Overview

• Ukrainian MFA spokesman Georgiy Tykhyy said the United States is no longer giving an outright refusal on supplying Tomahawk cruise missiles.
• Ukrainian and U.S. teams are working through technical specifics, including the forms and configurations in which the missiles could be provided.
• Tykhyy stressed the missiles would be used for practical battlefield purposes, including depriving Russia of tools of terror, not for intimidation.
• He noted Ukraine previously sought Tomahawks under the prior U.S. administration and was denied, marking a shift in the current dialogue.
• President Volodymyr Zelensky said President Donald Trump, in their recent New York meeting, did not reject the request for the first time.