President Donald Trump said on Nov. 2 that the United States will not sell or trade Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine for the time being, as concerns linger that such a move could lead to an escalation in the Russia–Ukraine war.
Asked by a reporter on Air Force One whether he was considering sending the long-range missiles to Ukraine, Trump replied, “No, not really.”
He added a moment later that he might change his mind but was not considering it at the moment.
Ukraine has requested that the United States provide Tomahawk missiles, a type of missile manufactured and operated by the United States that has an effective range of up to 1,500 miles. Being equipped with such weaponry would enable the Eastern European nation to strike within Russian territory….
Trump Says US Won’t Sell Tomahawk Missiles to Ukraine, for Now
