President Donald Trump said NATO countries should shoot down Russian aircraft that violate their airspace during a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
President Donald Trump called on NATO countries Tuesday to shoot down any Russian jets that violate their airspace.
Trump made the comments during a bilateral meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Both leaders were in New York City on Tuesday for a United Nations General Assembly meeting.
« Do you think that NATO countries should shoot down Russian aircraft if they enter their airspace? » a reporter asked.
« Yes, I do », Trump replied.
The statement came hours after Trump slammed the United Nations for not aiding his administration’s peace push and for « creating new problems » for the U.
