{"id":2573,"date":"2025-10-18T08:12:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-18T05:12:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/?p=2573"},"modified":"2025-10-18T08:12:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T05:12:07","slug":"trump-refused-to-hand-over-to-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/politics\/trump-refused-to-hand-over-to-ukraine\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump refuses to give Ukraine Tomahawk missiles - Axios"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Trump has no plans to give Ukraine Tomahawk missiles - Axios<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"818\" data-end=\"1060\">During talks at the White House, US President <strong>Donald Trump<\/strong> said. <strong data-start=\"891\" data-end=\"950\">does not intend to transfer Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine at this time<\/strong>, the newspaper reports <a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2025\/10\/17\/trump-zelensky-tomahawk-missiles-white-house\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"971\" data-end=\"1057\">Axios<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1064\" data-end=\"1347\">According to sources, the meeting between Trump and <strong>Zelensky<\/strong> lasted about 2.5 hours and was held in a \u00abdifficult but frank atmosphere\u00bb. The US President emphasised that his priority is to <strong data-start=\"1246\" data-end=\"1281\">diplomatic settlement of the war<\/strong>, The US is not expanding the range of US weapons for Kyiv.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"1349\" data-end=\"1352\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"1354\" data-end=\"1400\">US Position: \u201cPeace first, weapons second\u201d<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1402\" data-end=\"1542\">According to Axios, Trump stressed during the meeting that the Tomahawk delivery could complicate the negotiation process and create a risk of escalation.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-start=\"1547\" data-end=\"1637\">\n<p data-start=\"1549\" data-end=\"1637\">\u00abWe want peace, not an expansion of the war,\u00bb the newspaper quoted Trump's interlocutors as saying.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p data-start=\"1639\" data-end=\"1817\">It is also reported that the US leader <strong data-start=\"1684\" data-end=\"1760\">discussed with Vladimir Putin the possibility of \u201cfreezing the front line\u201d<\/strong>, The Ukrainian delegation was concerned about this.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"1819\" data-end=\"1822\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"1824\" data-end=\"1848\">Ukraine's response<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1850\" data-end=\"2057\">Official Kyiv has not yet commented publicly on this statement, but sources close to the Presidential Office note that <strong data-start=\"1960\" data-end=\"2005\">Ukraine expected more concrete decisions<\/strong> on security guarantees and arms supplies.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2062\" data-end=\"2220\">The Ukrainian side continues to count on US support in the defence sector, in particular in the supply of <strong data-start=\"2162\" data-end=\"2219\">air defence systems, drones and medium-range missiles<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"2222\" data-end=\"2225\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"2227\" data-end=\"2265\">Why Tomahawk is important<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2267\" data-end=\"2396\">Cruise missiles <strong data-start=\"2282\" data-end=\"2294\">Tomahawk<\/strong> have a range of more than <strong data-start=\"2319\" data-end=\"2330\">1500 km<\/strong> and can be launched from both offshore and onshore platforms.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2401\" data-end=\"2604\">Their supply would significantly enhance Ukraine's ability to inflict <strong data-start=\"2466\" data-end=\"2516\">targeted strikes on the logistics of Russian troops<\/strong>, However, the United States is currently refraining from this step to avoid direct escalation with Moscow.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"2606\" data-end=\"2609\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"2611\" data-end=\"2626\">What's next<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2628\" data-end=\"2782\">Analysts believe that Trump's statement does not mean a final rejection - it is about <strong data-start=\"2709\" data-end=\"2758\">\u201ca \u201dpause\" to determine the future strategy of the United States<\/strong> regarding the war in Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2787\" data-end=\"2940\">Washington continues consultations with European partners on <strong data-start=\"2858\" data-end=\"2900\">updated format of security guarantees<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"2904\" data-end=\"2939\">conditions for a possible peace initiative<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u0422\u0440\u0430\u043c\u043f \u043d\u0435 \u043f\u043b\u0430\u043d\u0443\u0454 \u043f\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0434\u0430\u0432\u0430\u0442\u0438 \u0423\u043a\u0440\u0430\u0457\u043d\u0456 \u0440\u0430\u043a\u0435\u0442\u0438 Tomahawk \u2014 Axios \u041f\u0456\u0434 \u0447\u0430\u0441 \u043f\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0433\u043e\u0432\u043e\u0440\u0456\u0432 \u0443 \u0411\u0456\u043b\u043e\u043c\u0443 \u0434\u043e\u043c\u0456 \u043f\u0440\u0435\u0437\u0438\u0434\u0435\u043d\u0442 \u0421\u0428\u0410 \u0414\u043e\u043d\u0430\u043b\u044c\u0434 \u0422\u0440\u0430\u043c\u043f \u0437\u0430\u044f\u0432\u0438\u0432, \u0449\u043e \u043d\u0435 \u043c\u0430\u0454 \u043d\u0430\u043c\u0456\u0440\u0443 \u043d\u0430\u0440\u0430\u0437\u0456 \u043f\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0434\u0430\u0432\u0430\u0442\u0438 \u0423\u043a\u0440\u0430\u0457\u043d\u0456 \u0440\u0430\u043a\u0435\u0442\u0438 Tomahawk, \u043f\u043e\u0432\u0456\u0434\u043e\u043c\u043b\u044f\u0454 \u0432\u0438\u0434\u0430\u043d\u043d\u044f Axios. \u0417\u0430 \u0456\u043d\u0444\u043e\u0440\u043c\u0430\u0446\u0456\u0454\u044e \u0434\u0436\u0435\u0440\u0435\u043b, \u0437\u0443\u0441\u0442\u0440\u0456\u0447 \u043c\u0456\u0436 \u0422\u0440\u0430\u043c\u043f\u043e\u043c \u0456 \u0417\u0435\u043b\u0435\u043d\u0441\u044c\u043a\u0438\u043c \u0442\u0440\u0438\u0432\u0430\u043b\u0430 \u0431\u043b\u0438\u0437\u044c\u043a\u043e 2,5 \u0433\u043e\u0434\u0438\u043d\u0438 \u0442\u0430 \u043f\u0440\u043e\u0445\u043e\u0434\u0438\u043b\u0430 \u0443 \u00ab\u0441\u043a\u043b\u0430\u0434\u043d\u0456\u0439, \u0430\u043b\u0435 \u0432\u0456\u0434\u0432\u0435\u0440\u0442\u0456\u0439 \u0430\u0442\u043c\u043e\u0441\u0444\u0435\u0440\u0456\u00bb. \u041f\u0440\u0435\u0437\u0438\u0434\u0435\u043d\u0442 \u0421\u0428\u0410 \u043d\u0430\u0433\u043e\u043b\u043e\u0441\u0438\u0432, \u0449\u043e [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":207433346,"featured_media":2574,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rank_math_title":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_focus_keyword":"\u0422\u0440\u0430\u043c\u043f","td_subtitle":"","subtitle":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[805617],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2573","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-politics"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2573","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/207433346"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2573"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2573\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2575,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2573\/revisions\/2575"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2574"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}