Trump says Putin says it’s good, and then bomb bomb because we send Patriot missiles to Ukraine

president Donald Trump The United States will send Patriot missiles to Ukraine while describing Russian President Vladimir Putin as “speaking well and then he bombed at night.”

Trump made remarks, with NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte planning to meet with the president during his visit to Washington, D.C. on Monday and Tuesday. Last week, Trump revealed NATO new deal This will allow us to flow through the weapons of our allies to Ukraine.

“I’m going to have a meeting with the Secretary-General tomorrow. But we’re basically sending them all kinds of very sophisticated troops. They’re going to pay them 100% of the payment. That’s how we want it.”

“I haven’t agreed with the number yet, but they will have some. Because they do need protection. But the EU is paying for it. We are not paying anything for it. But we will send it, and that’s good news for us, we will need them desperately, they need it desperately,” Trump added in reference to Ukraine.

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Trump also said: “Because Putin really surprised a lot of people. He talked well and then he bombed at night. There was a little problem there, and I don’t like it.”

Trump said last Thursday that under the new NATO agreement, “What we are doing is that the weapons we go out will be handed over to NATO, and then NATO will give those weapons [to Ukraine]NATO is paying for these weapons. ”

Trump said we will “must” send weapons to Ukraine.

Ukrainian and German soldiers conducted training on the Patriot air defense missile system in Germany’s military training zone in June 2024. (Jens Büttner/Picture Alliance by Getty Images)

The development of the situation is The Pentagon has frozen some goods before Ukraine’s key weapons include Patriot missile interceptors and 155mm shells.

Politico first reported in early July that the policy to stop Elbridge Colby was driven by the Secretary of Defense.

Then, the Pentagon turned the course around about a week later.

Pentagon policy director Elbridge Colby showed at a Senate hearing. On the left, the US Patriot missile battery is ready. (Getty Image)

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“At the direction of President Trump, the Ministry of Defense is sending more defensive weapons to Ukraine to ensure that Ukrainians defend themselves while we work to ensure lasting peace and to ensure the killing of docks,” said Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell. “Our POTUS framework for assessing global military cargo remains in effect and is part of our first defense priorities in the United States.”

Caitlin McFall, Jasmine Baehr and Jennifer Griffin of Fox News contributed to the report.