The United States is considering Ukraine’s request for long-range Tomahawk missiles, Vice President JD Vance said in a Fox News interview aired on Sept. 28.
With a range of about 2,500 kilometers (1,550 miles), Tomahawk missiles would enable Kyiv to reach targets as far as Moscow if those weapons were provided to Ukraine.
When asked whether Washington would accept Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s request to obtain Tomahawk missiles, Vance replied: “We’re looking at it. We’re certainly looking at a number of requests from the Europeans.”
If the sale proceeds, the weapons will be paid for by European nations, Vance told Fox News. He noted that President Donald Trump would make the “final determination” on whether to grant Kyiv’s request….