Donald Trump has warned Russia that he may approve Ukraine long-range Tomahawk missiles if Moscow fails to settle its war there soon.

“I might say, ‘Look: if this war is not going to get settled, I’m going to send them Tomahawks,” the US president told reporters aboard Air Force One as he flew to Israel.

“The Tomahawk is an incredible weapon, very offensive weapon. And honestly, Russia does not need that.” New Feature

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He added, “We may not, but we may do it. I think it’s appropriate to bring up.”

The United States would not sell missiles directly to Ukraine, but provide them to Nato, which can then offer them to Kyiv, Trump said.

His comments came after he had a phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

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