Trump says US needs many of the weapons sent to Ukraine, including Tomahawk missiles

U.S. President Donald Trump acknowledged concerns about U.S. military readiness during a discussion on sending Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine, suggesting continued support could strain America's own defense capabilities. Asked what the U.S. would do if it faced a conflict and needed a Tomahawk, Trump said, "That's a problem, though. We need tomahawks, and we need a lot of other things that we've been sending over the last four years to Ukraine.


Reuters | Washington DC | Updated: 17-10-2025 23:49 IST | Created: 17-10-2025 23:49 IST
Trump says US needs many of the weapons sent to Ukraine, including Tomahawk missiles
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U.S. President Donald Trump acknowledged concerns about U.S. military readiness during a discussion on sending Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine, suggesting continued support could strain America's own defense capabilities.

Asked what the U.S. would do if it faced a conflict and needed a Tomahawk, Trump said, "That's a problem, though. We need tomahawks, and we need a lot of other things that we've been sending over the last four years to Ukraine. We've been, you know, we gave, we gave them a lot."

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