# Trump ‘completely wrong’ to restrict Ukraine support, Italian minister tells BBC

https://mins.news/en/item/103894

- BBC News, 2026-10-16 23:54 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c64g18ljjd8do?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> Italy’s Defence Minister Guido Crosetto called it a major mistake for the US to limit Ukraine’s access to satellite systems and intelligence used against Russian attacks. He warned that weakening Ukraine could convince Vladimir Putin he can win, prolonging Russia’s invasion rather than bringing peace.

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