Zelenskyy should not target Moscow – Trump

US President Donald Trump has said that Ukraine should not target Moscow with strikes, following media reports that he had discussed this with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy the day before.

Source: European Pravda, citing Sky News

Details: Asked whether the Ukrainian president should "be aggressive" and give orders to strike Moscow or deep into Russia, Trump replied: "No, he shouldn't target Moscow."

The US president also denied having any intention of sending long-range weapons to Ukraine as part of a scheme to sell US arms through NATO.

"No, we're not looking to do that," he commented.

Earlier, US media reported that Trump had asked Zelenskyy the day before whether Kyiv could strike Moscow and St Petersburg.

Background: 

• White House spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt confirmed that Trump had indeed raised this issue but did not "encourage further killings".
• There have also been media reports that Trump is said to be considering sending Tomahawk cruise missiles to Ukraine.

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