President Trump asked Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky if Kyiv could strike Moscow if the U.S. provided long-range weapons, according to the Financial Times. Trump privately pushed for Ukraine to ramp up its attacks deep inside Russia on a July 4 call with Zelensky—the day after Trump had what he described as a “bad” conversation with Putin,

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he had a “very important and fruitful” conversation with President Trump on Friday during which the two leaders discussed the developments on the front lines in Eastern Europe,

The meeting came as speculation mounted over a potential shift in Trump's approach to the ongoing war, which began in 2022.

Zelensky, who was thrown out of the White House in February for allegedly being ungrateful during a meeting with Trump and Vice President JD Vance, lost access to new shipments of some American-made defensive weapons Tuesday, with the Pentagon saying its stocks were running too low.

Mr Trump has privately encouraged Ukraine to step up strikes deep in Russian territory, FT reported. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Trump urged Ukraine to carry out deeper strikes into Russian territory and asked President Zelensky if US long-range weapons could be used to target Moscow.

We’ve seen President Trump’s recent messaging on Ukraine — and frankly, we’re impressed,” Andriy Yermak told The Post Tuesday.

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt has accused The Financial Times of misrepresenting Donald Trump’s comments in a recent conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. During the exchange,

President Trump counselled Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelensky, to take the war to Russia and asked whether Kyiv was able to hit Moscow and St Petersburg, according to a senior Ukrainian official familiar with the exchange.

The assurance in a call last week keeps open the option that Trump will continue military aid to Kyiv.

Donald Trump just can’t quit Vladimir Putin, with the U.S. president declaring that he’s “not done with him” despite his disappointment in the Russian leader. The relationship between the pair has become increasingly strained over Putin’s refusal to end the war.