'We don't need Ukraine's help' — Trump rebuffs Zelensky's drone defense offer - The Kyiv Independent
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Trump rejects Ukraine's offer to help U.S. with drone defense technology.
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Trump rejected Ukrainian President Zelensky's offer to provide drone defense assistance to the United States. The rebuff came as Ukraine has developed significant expertise in drone warfare through its ongoing conflict with Russia.
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