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Trump: Ukraine Must Defend Itself; We’ll Send More Weapons!

US​ president Says America Will Continue‌ Supplying Weapons to Ukraine After Days-Long Pause

According to a report⁣ by webangah News Agency, citing Mehr News Agency, US President Donald Trump stated that teh ​country intends to continue ⁢supplying‍ weapons ​to Ukraine after ‌a several-day pause,​ emphasizing Washington’s willingness to provide Kyiv with complete military support.

In ⁤response to press​ inquiries, ​Trump said: “We intend to⁢ send more weapons.They ‌need to be able to defend ‌themselves.”

The ⁣White House added: “They are currently under‌ intense bombardment. We⁤ have decided to send additional weapons-primarily defensive systems.”

Earlier, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov commented on ⁤Trump’s statements following his phone call with Russian⁢ president‌ Vladimir‍ Putin, noting ‌that Moscow is “closely monitoring ​all public remarks ‌by⁢ the ​US‌ president.”

News⁣ Sources:⁣ © webangah News Agency, Mehr News⁤ Agency

The US has delayed the delivery of Patriot missile systems, some critical air defense components, Hellfire missiles, ​ Stinger missiles, and several other weapons to Ukraine. This comes a day after president Trump stated⁣ that Washington would continue sending arms to Ukraine but must prioritize ⁣safeguarding it’s own⁣ stockpiles.

The decision affects⁤ key military aid packages, including advanced air defense‍ systems ‌vital for Ukraine’s ongoing conflict. While the management⁣ reaffirmed its commitment ⁤to supporting Kyiv, officials⁢ emphasized⁣ the need‍ to​ balance assistance with maintaining sufficient domestic reserves.

News Sources:‌ © webangah News Agency
English channel of the webangah news agency on Telegram
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