Tomahawk missiles would not change the battlefield situation in Ukraine.
Not in the ledger Claimed by Government of Russia on 16 October 2025.
The statement
Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov said Vladimir Putin told Donald Trump that supplying Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine would not change the situation on the battlefield but would significantly harm relations between the two countries and the prospects for a settlement.
- Origin of the claim Meduza
Verdict history
| When | From | To | Why |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC | active | withdrawn | Not a claim under the claim standard of 30 Oct 2026 (data-src/p1/DRAFTS.md): an opinion or assessment, not a checkable statement of fact. The statement stays in the record. |
Cite or reuse
The War Record, claim cl-20261027-m7z8, revision 2, https://thewarrecord.com/claims/cl-20261027-m7z8/