US EditionMerz on Supply of Additional Patriot Systems to Ukraine: It’s Not Matter of Hours, but of Days and Weeks
- German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced that Ukraine will receive Patriot air defense systems within weeks, with defense ministries discussing details currently.
- Merz stated, 'It is not a matter of hours, but days and weeks,' referring to the delivery of systems to Ukraine.
- Ukraine will also receive further support, including long-range weaponry, as part of cooperation between Germany and Ukraine, according to Merz.
- Merz emphasized the need for clarity on how the US will replenish the weapons systems transferred by Europe to maintain defense capabilities.
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The US does not deliver ground-based air defense systems as planned, Ukraine is a priority. The message to Switzerland: it must contribute more to the security of Europe – or stand at the back.
Switzerland had ordered five Patriot ground-to-air defence systems in 2022, and was expected to see this order honoured from 2026 until 2028. Priority will finally be given to Ukraine on the American side.
Chancellor Merz was confident that an agreement could soon be reached with the US on the delivery of patriotic air defense systems to Ukraine.
Ukraine will receive Patriot air defense systems in the coming weeks, with all issues currently being coordinated at the level of defense ministries, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced on Thursday.
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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced that Ukraine will receive Patriot air defense systems within the coming weeks, with final arrangements currently being discussed at the level of defense ministries, according to Ukrinform on July 17. Speaking at a joint press conference in London on July 17 alongside UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Merz said: “At this very hour, the ministries of defense are discussing the details of how we can ensure t…
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