White House National Security Council Strategic Communications Coordinator John Kirby said that negotiations regarding the possibility of the US transfer of long-range missiles to Kiev are continuing, but no decision has been made yet. This was reported by RIA News.
He emphasized that internal discussions regarding these weapon systems continue in the USA, but no decision has been made yet.
According to him, the possibility of transferring ATACMS to Kiev is on the agenda.
On September 20, Foreign Policy magazine, citing a source in the congressional apparatus, reported that all American departments approved The supply of American ATACMS long-range missiles to the Ukrainian Armed Forces, but the final decision lies with president Joe Biden.
Before that, Reuters, citing a representative of the American administration, had reported that the US President could announce the allocation of another military aid package to Ukraine on Thursday.
On September 11, United States State Department spokesman Matthew Miller said that American officials were still considering the issue of supplying ATACMS long-range missiles to Ukraine, but no new decision had been made on this issue.
Previously USA and Ukraine started Negotiations on security guarantees for Kiev.