Trump talks about sanctions a day after the biggest Russian strike on Ukraine
KYIV: US President Donald Trump said that Russia only “wanted to kill people” and indicated restrictions after Moscow started his biggest drone and missile attack on Ukraine in a three -year -old war. Trump said that on Friday he was “very sad” about his telephone call with Russian leader Vladimir Putin, he said: “He wants to go all the way, just keep killing people, it’s not good”. Trump said that he and Putin talked about “very” sanctions, saying: “He understands that it is coming”.An hour -long Russian bombing sent Ukrainians across the country for shelters and came after a call between Trump and Putin, which ended without any success. Ukraine said it hit a Russian airport on Saturday. Ukraine’s military general staff stated that Ukrainian forces killed the Borisoglbsk Air Base in Russia’s Voronies region, describing it as the domestic base of SU -34, SU -35S and SU -35S and SU -30SM fighter jets of Russia. Writing on Facebook, General Staff said it hit the glide bomb, a training aircraft and a depot with “possibly other aircraft”. Russian officials did not immediately comment on the attack.Such attacks on Russian air bases aim to reduce Russia’s military capability and demonstrate Ukraine’s ability to hit the high-value goals in Russia. Last month, Ukraine said it destroyed more than 40 Russian aircraft posted in deep airfields in the area of Russia in an amazing drone attack.Ukraine’s Air Force said that Russia fired 322 drones and Dicky in Ukraine on Saturday night. Of these, 157 were shot and 135 were lost, possibly electronically jammed. According to the Air Force, Ukraine’s western Khamelnskski region was the main goal of attack.Now, Trump says Ukraine will need Patriot missiles US President Donald Trump said Ukraine would need Patriot missiles to defend his defense after talking to President Volodimier Zelanski on Friday. Trump told reporters in the Air Force that he had received a good call with Zelansky, reiterating that he was “very sad” about his call with Putin a day earlier, seeing that he refused to work on the Russian leader’s ceasefire.Asked if the US would agree to supply more Patriot missiles to Ukraine, as was requested by Zelancesi, Trump said: “They need them to protect … they need something because they are getting hits very hard.” Trump called the efficacy of Patriot missiles “very amazing”.The United States has stopped some shipments of military aid in Ukraine, including significant air defense missiles.
