President Donald Trump looks on during a meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in the Oval Office of the White House on October 22, 2025. Jim Watson/AFP
President Donald Trump on Wednesday refuted reports that the United States had authorized Ukraine to use long-range missiles to strike deep in Russia.
In a social media post, the president said, “The Wall Street Journal article about the US authorizing Ukraine to use long-range missiles deep into Russia is FAKE NEWS! The US has nothing to do with where that missile came from or what Ukraine does with it!”
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