Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced plans to conclude a "mega deal" with the United States on the supply of weapons to Ukraine, including long-range weapons. This was reported by the newspaper Politico.
"We have discussed and agreed with the President [of the United States Donald Trump] the main points. Now we are moving on to practical implementation," he said.
According to Politico, the cost of arms under the deal will be about $ 90 billion.
Earlier, the Axios portal reported on Trump's refusal to supply Tomahawk missiles to Kiev, and, as noted, this was the only weapon system on the list that the American leader refused to sell to European NATO countries in the interests of Ukraine. In the material of the portal, as well as in the article in the British newspaper The Telegraph, it is said that Zelensky, held on September 23 in New York at a meeting with Trump asked Washington to provide Kiev with Tomahawk missiles. Zelensky indirectly confirmed this information in an interview with Axios. He said that he had asked Trump for a certain type of weapons that had not previously been supplied to Ukraine, but did not specify what exactly was being discussed. As Zelensky claimed, Trump replied to him: "We will work on it."
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