"We must do it": Trump promised Ukraine new weapons for defense
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US President Donald Trump announced his intention to send more defensive weapons to Ukraine. This decision was made despite the previous suspension of supplies of some types of weapons due to low US military stockpiles.
The United States of America will provide Ukraine with more weapons. This was stated by US President Donald Trump during a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House, UNN reports.
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According to him, Washington will send new weapons to Kyiv, mostly for defense.
We will have to send more weapons, we must do it. They (Ukrainians - ed.) must be able to defend themselves. They are being hit very hard. So many people are dying in this chaos. We will have to send more weapons, defensive weapons – first and foremost
He also expressed disappointment with the position of Russian dictator Putin, who "did not stop."
Recall
Earlier, the White House confirmed that the US is stopping the supply of some types of weapons to Ukraine due to low levels of its own military reserves. This decision, as explained by the White House, is related to the US Department of Defense's review of military aid to other countries.
US President Donald Trump promised Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy to look into whether military aid to Kyiv had indeed been stopped.