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Trump confirmed that he does not currently plan to provide Ukraine with missiles and again stated that an ocean separates the United States from the war

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U.S. President Donald Trump said he does not plan to provide Ukraine with Patriot missiles, explaining this by the need to replenish American stocks. He condemned the loss of life but emphasized that the United States is not directly involved in the war.

Trump confirmed that he does not currently plan to provide Ukraine with missiles and again stated that an ocean separates the United States from the war

US President Donald Trump said that he currently does not intend to provide Ukraine with missiles for Patriot air defense systems, explaining this by the need to replenish US stocks. He said this while speaking with journalists, UNN reports.

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Responding to a question about the intensification of Russian attacks on civilian targets in Ukraine, Trump said that the United States is not directly involved in the war, but condemned the deaths of people.

Listen, we are not involved in this. We are separated by an ocean. But I hate to see young people being killed

– Trump said.

The US president also confirmed that he does not currently plan to provide Ukraine with missiles for Patriot systems.

We need them too. Biden gave Ukraine $300 billion worth of ammunition. When I came into office, our warehouses were full, and now we are replenishing them

– Trump said.

Trump, responding to Zelenskyy's request for Patriot missiles, cited shortages and U.S. needs - FT05.08.26, 12:37 • 10877 views