Times of India
AsiaPac · 1 hrs ago
'Not agreed to that': Trump shifts stance on Ukraine building Patriot missiles
Trump changes stance on letting Ukraine build PatriotUS President Donald Trump said Friday that Washington has not agreed to Ukraine producing Patriot surface-to-air interceptor missiles, walking back earlier signals that Kyiv would be granted a production licence."We have not agreed to that," Trump said, adding that the US has "to be very careful about letting somebody build them."Trump's remarks mark a shift from his earlier comments at the Nato summit in Turkey, where he had signalled Washington would grant Kyiv a licence to produce the missiles. Following a White House meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Tuesday, Zelenskyy had said Trump "accepted that he will give us licences."Trump told the Financial Times on Thursday that he was "not sure" whether Washington woul
Do you trust Times of India?
Sign in to rate
Discussion
?
No comments yet — be the first to start the discussion!