The tomahawk weapons could be a game changer for Ukraine, allowing precision attacks at Russian military and energy assets far from the frontline.

Zelensky, due to visit Washington this week, wants long-range missiles to hit back at Russia - and Donald Trump says he may send Tomahawks.

Mr Zelensky said earlier that Ukraine would use these missiles only for military purposes. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

US President Donald Trump said he may offer long-range Tomahawk missiles that could be used by Kyiv if Russian President Vladimir Putin does not end the war in Ukraine.

Russia has attacked Ukraine's power grid as part of an ongoing campaign to damage energy infrastructure before winter.

President Donald Trump on Sunday warned Russia that he may send Ukraine long-range Tomahawk missiles if Moscow doesn’t settle its war there soon — suggesting that he could be ready to increase the pressure on Vladimir Putin's government using a key weapons system. “I might say, ’Look: if this war is not going to…

Trump's comments came after he spoke by phone earlier Sunday with Ukranian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Russian figure Dmitry Medvedev issued a warning about the prospect of the United States supplying Ukraine with Tomahawk missiles, which are long-range weapons.