Zelenski: Tomahawk rockets for military purposes only in Russia

We will not usage Tomahawk rockets for attacks on civilians in Russia," stated president Volodymyr Zelenski of Ukraine in an interview with American Fox News broadcast on Sunday. Zelenski spoke to US president Donald Trump on Saturday and Sunday.PAP

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenski assured in Fox News that the missiles that his country may receive from the US would be utilized exclusively against military targets in Russia. The Ukrainian leader referred to speculation about possible supplies of long-range rockets to Tomahawk.

"This is the difference between us and Russia" - said Zelenski, stressing a different approach to military activities. The president pointed out the request to increase economical force on Moscow by extending the sanctioning regime.

Weapons transportation conditions

According to the portal Axios, Zelenski and Donald Trump talked on Saturday about the anticipation of passing to Ukraine the Tomahawk rockets. The portal referred to undisclosed sources erstwhile communicating this information about talks between leaders.

Trump has set the condition for tightening sanctions against Russia - European Union countries would gotta quit buying Russian oil in advance. This condition concerns the possible extension of global economical restrictions on Moscow.

Escalating attacks on infrastructure

On Friday, Russia launched another massive attack on Ukraine, targeting the country's energy infrastructure. According to AFP agency, Moscow tries to destruct Ukrainian energy infrastructure all year during the winter period.

The effects of the Friday bombing were severe for the residents of the capital - in Kiev 2 million recipients were deprived of access to water. This attack fits into the systematic pattern of Russian actions aimed at destroying Ukrainian critical infrastructure before the coming winter.

Sources used: "PAP" Note: This article has been edited with the aid of Artificial Intelligence.