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Pentagon Approves Tomahawk Missiles for Ukraine Amid Tensions

11/3/2025

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Maria Zakharova, spokesperson for the Russian Foreign Ministry, said arming Ukraine will not lead to a settlement.
The Pentagon has approved providing long-range Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine, pending final decision by U.S. President Donald Trump.
The Pentagon assessed the transfer would not affect U.S. stockpiles.
Ukraine intends to use the missiles to target Russian energy infrastructure.
U.S. defense officials are reviewing training and deployment methods before finalizing the decision.

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Maria Zakharova, spokesperson for the Russian Foreign Ministry, said arming Ukraine will not lead to a settlement.
The Pentagon has approved providing long-range Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine, pending final decision by U.S. President Donald Trump.
The Pentagon assessed the transfer would not affect U.S. stockpiles.
Ukraine intends to use the missiles to target Russian energy infrastructure.
U.S. defense officials are reviewing training and deployment methods before finalizing the decision.