Kremlin says Ukraine must be nervous if it's asking for US Tomahawk missiles


  • World
  • Thursday, 31 Oct 2024

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov attends a meeting with members of the Bolivian delegation on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in Kazan, Russia October 24, 2024. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov/Pool/File Photo

MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Thursday that Ukraine's leadership was clearly nervous about Russian advances along the front line if Kyiv was asking the United States to supply it with long-range Tomahawk missiles.

The New York Times reported that President Volodymyr Zelenskiy had asked the United States for Tomahawk missiles, which have a range of 2,500 km (1,550 miles), far greater than any missile Ukraine currently has in its arsenal.

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