Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said at a press conference after the NATO summit in Vilnius that he did not know when ATACMS tactical ballistic missiles could be transferred to Kiev, and that no decision had been taken regarding them.
“I don’t know. The Ukrainian leader said, “How can I say, there are negotiations that have not been concluded yet.”
Zelensky advised not to raise this issue yet, “because the military has expectations.”
“We need to do this first, and then we’ll share information about how it happened,” he explained.
Prior to that, The New York Times, citing sources WroteHe said US authorities are discussing privately whether to supply Ukraine with ATACMS tactical ballistic missiles with a range of 300 km. At the same time, the Pentagon warns that their arsenal is “small” and may be needed for other purposes. In addition, Ukraine received long-range missiles from the UK, France promised similar deliveries.
Formerly British Ministry of Defense stated On the lack of gratitude in Kiev.