Trump will declare a new plan to arm Ukraine that is expected to include offensive weapons, Providing Ukraine offensive weapons would be a major shift for Trump, who had until recently provide only defensive weapons to avoid escalating the conflict.
U.S., Ukrainian and European officials hope the weapons will shift the path of the war and change Russian President Vladimir Putin's calculations regarding a ceasefire.
Trump stated he had not determined on the number of Patriot batteries he would send to Ukraine, but they are going to have some because they do need protection.
NATO allies in Europe for them to pass on to Kyiv.He sets to meet NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte this week for discussions expected to focus on his plans to supply weapons to Kyiv.
Mr Trump has disillusioned with Mr Putin because the Russian leader has resisted the US president's attempts to negotiate a ceasefire between his country and Ukraine.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has demanded for more defensive capabilities to fend off a daily barrage of missile and drone attacks from Russia.
Volodymyr Zelenskiy, who was predicted to meet Kellogg in the Ukrainian capital, wants more defensive capabilities to fend off intense missile and drone attacks from Russia, which holds about one-fifth of Ukraine, is advancing in the east and shows no sign of abandoning its main war goals.
“We’re essentially going to supply them with highly advanced military gear, and they’ll cover the entire cost — which is exactly what we want,” Trump states.
In conclusion, Trump didn’t specify the number of Patriot systems intended for Ukraine but mentioned that the European Union would reimburse the United States for them.
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