US President Donald Trump, according to the claims of the Financial Times (FT) in a private call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky supported Ukraine in her air attacks deeply on Russian territory And he even asked if they could hit Moscow if the United States provided them with a long -range weapons. According to Reuters report, TASR reports this.
The daily refers to two anonymous sources familiar with the phone call from 4 July. Their statements also show that Trump and Zelezky also discussed the new supply of American tactical missiles long -range Atacms. The White House has not yet commented on the media report.
“Volodymyr, can you intervene Moscow? Can you hit St. Petersburg?“They quoted Trump’s sources of FT. According to them, Greeny said that “certainly if the United States provides them with weapons”. The sources say that Trump is tested by the tactics to “the Russians to hurt and the Kremlin will force the Kremlin to sit behind the negotiating table”.
The Washington Post also brought a similar report on the phone call on Tuesday. According to his information, Trump and Greeny talked about the attack on Moscow and St. Petersburg, considering providing Ukrainians to provide controlled rockets of long -range Tomahawk as a way of coercion.
On Monday, Trump confirmed an agreement on the supply of weapons worth several billion dollars to Ukraine through NATO, for which the European Allies Kiev will pay. The supply will include Patriot air defense systems, missiles and other ammunition.
He also expressed dissatisfaction with the head of Kremlin Vladimir Putin and Russia warned that if it does not end the conflict in Ukraine within 50 days, it will impose 100 % secondary duties on its business partners.