Putin Warns U.S. on Supplying Tomahawks to Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin warned that U.S. supply of Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine could escalate the conflict but wouldn't shift the battlefield dynamics. Speaking at the Valdai Discussion Club in Sochi, he stated that this would further deteriorate U.S.-Russia relations.

Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed that the provision of U.S. Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine would lead to a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict but emphasized it would not alter the battlefield balance.

Addressing the matter at the Valdai Discussion Club held in Sochi, Putin highlighted that such actions would exacerbate the already tense relations between Russia and the United States.

The Russian leader's warning comes amid heightened tensions in the region, underscoring the fragile state of diplomatic ties between the two global powers.

(With inputs from agencies.)