Putin Warns US Missile Support to Ukraine Could Damage Ties

Russian President Vladimir Putin warned that US long-range missile supplies to Ukraine would severely damage US-Russia relations but would not alter the battlefield dynamics, as Russia continues its slow advances in Ukraine. He praised Trump's efforts in Ukraine peace negotiations, reaffirmed the nuclear arms treaty, and issued stern warnings against Western actions like seizing Russian oil ships, while also dismissing Western accusations of Russian aggression and drone activities. Putin also made provocative remarks about Western internal politics and military developments, emphasizing Russia's confidence in its defenses.