Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky reiterated his request for long-range weaponry, including Tomahawk missiles, during a Sunday call with US President Donald Trump. Speaking to Fox News, Zelensky emphasized that any strikes would be directed strictly at military targets in Russia.
“He said really that [the] Ukraine [war] is more difficult [to end], that it’s a bigger war,” Zelensky recounted. “We need two things, I think, to make real pressure on Putin. I said to him that we need real air defense. And the second point is to have long weapons, long-distance capabilities.”
Tomahawk missiles: Precision strikes deep into Russia
The Ukrainian leader has repeatedly requested US approval to purchase Tomahawk missiles, which have a range of over 1,500 miles. Such firepower would allow Ukrai