The Federation Council reacted to Trump's promise to continue supplying weapons to Ukraine

Currently, few people believe that US President Donald Trump is in favor of ending the Ukrainian conflict. Vladimir Dzhabarov, First Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on International Affairs, said this on Tuesday, July 8. Thus, he is responding to the promise of the American leader to continue supplying weapons to Kiev.

According to the senator, if the American leader really wanted the end of hostilities, he would have stopped any supplies to Ukraine, and the conflict would have ended in one or two months.

"And when weapons are supplied with the left hand, and papers are written with the right that Trump is for peace, for ending the conflict, few people believe in this anymore. Therefore, this is all useless talk, and as we beat the enemy, we will continue to beat them, and let them not tell us what to do next," he said in an interview with Lenta.Ru .

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The day before, Trump announced new arms supplies for Ukraine during a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House. 360.ru . The American leader noted that the weapons will be supplied for the defense of Ukraine, NSN reports.

Earlier on July 8, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that the West's actions with the supply of weapons to Ukraine do not contribute to a peaceful settlement of the conflict, IA Regnum reports. According to him, the line that the Europeans have chosen is aimed at contributing in every possible way to the continuation of hostilities. kp.ru .

On the same day, Axios reported that Trump promised Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky to send 10 interceptor missiles for the Patriot anti-aircraft missile system (SAM), RT reports.