Trump Refutes Reports of US Approval for Ukraine's Long-Range Missile Strikes into Russia

Oct 23, 2025 07:55 am CST

President Donald Trump has explicitly denied reports that the United States approved Ukraine's use of long-range missiles against Russian territory, contradicting a Wall Street Journal article citing anonymous US officials. Trump emphasized that "the US has nothing to do with those missiles," distancing his administration from Ukraine's military operations while meeting with the NATO Secretary General at the White House.