SpaceWar.com reports: “Donald Trump said Tuesday Ukraine should not target Moscow and that he had no plans to supply Kyiv with long-range missiles, following a report the US leader had encouraged President Volodymyr Zelensky to hit the Russian capital.
The Financial Times reported that Trump had brought up a potential counteroffensive with Zelensky and even asked his Ukrainian counterpart whether he could hit Moscow, if Washington provided long-range weapons.
Asked by reporters at the White House if Zelensky should target the Russian capital, Trump replied: ‘No, he shouldn’t target Moscow.’
He was also asked if he was willing to supply Ukraine with long-range missiles and said: ‘No, we’re not looking to.’
Citing two people familiar with the call, the Times reported that Trump spoke to Zelensky on July 4, a day after talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Trump also reportedly discussed sending Ukraine US-made ATACMS missiles, the Times said…”
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