And the Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky would have already dropped by the White House for the sixth in-person meeting with President Trump since he came to office this January. “If this war doesn’t get settled, I may send Tomahawks,” President Trump has said. One underlying assumption is that just the talk of sending over Tomahawks could bring President Putin to the negotiating table. Which is perhaps why President Trump seems to have had second thoughts on Tomahawks during his latest meeting with President Zelensky. Aside from raising concerns of depleting the American stockpile, President Trump said: “We’d much rather not need Tomahawks.