EU Approves €3.2 Billion for Ukraine to Buy Patriot Missiles

EU approves €3.2 billion for Ukraine to buy Patriot missiles

The European Union has approved a €3.2 billion (about $3.7 billion) allocation for Ukraine to purchase interceptor missiles for its Patriot air defense systems, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced on social network X. The funding is aimed at strengthening Ukraine's ability to defend its airspace amid a surge in Russian attacks. “Together with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, I welcome the agreement by member states to …

European Commission clears €3.2 billion for Ukraine to procure Patriot interceptor missiles, adding to €8.4 billion already released

The European Union has agreed to release €3.2 billion for Ukraine to procure interceptor missiles for its Patriot air-defence systems.