Trump, Zelenskyy discuss weapons, escalating Russian strikes
- On July 4, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and U.S. President Donald Trump discussed increasing Kyiv's air defense capabilities amid escalating Russian attacks.
- The talks followed Russia's largest drone attack on Kyiv, and Washington's decision to halt some weapons shipments that Kyiv warned would weaken its defense.
- Zelenskiy and Trump agreed to strengthen air defenses through joint production, purchases, and investment, while Germany sought Patriot missile systems to bridge air defense gaps.
- A source described the call as 'very good' and expressed optimism that Patriot missile supplies to Ukraine could resume after the discussion.
- The dialogue suggests potential resumption of U.S. support for Ukraine's air defense, which is vital as Russian airstrikes intensify and Kyiv calls the attack 'deliberately massive and cynical.
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Trump Speaks To Ukraine’s Leader After Unprecedented Russian Strikes - Worthy Christian News
By Stefan J. Bos, Worthy News Europe Bureau Chief KYIV/BUDAPEST (Worthy News) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said late Friday that he spoke with U.S. President Donald J. Trump about the need to strengthen Ukraine’s air defense hours after Kyiv experienced its heaviest Russian air strikes since the outbreak of the war more than three years ago. With explosions of drone and ballistic missions lighting up the sky over Ukraine’s capital a…
Trump, Zelenskyy have ‘productive’ call after massive Russian barrage on Kyiv
Russia launched 550 drones and missiles across Ukraine overnight in the largest aerial assault since the war began. Hours after the barrage, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he talked with U.S. President Donald Trump about the attack.
Ukrainian President Zelensky said he had an "important and fruitful" phone conversation with US President Trump. The leaders discussed air defense capabilities and agreed "to work together to better defend airspace," Zelensky wrote on X. They also spoke "in detail" about defense industry capabilities and joint weapons production. "We are open to projects with the United States and believe that this is crucial for security, especially in the area…
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