Trump administration has not approved interceptor missile transfer to Ukraine, Washington Post reports
- The Trump administration has not approved transferring Patriot interceptor missiles to Ukraine, though it has not formally rejected requests, The Washington Post reported.
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine receives about 12 Patriot interceptors monthly, roughly one-quarter of the Biden administration’s rate, and faces a severe shortage.
- Zelenskyy accused the United States of delaying weapons funded by Ukraine and its European partners, including Patriot and NASAMS missiles.
- Zelenskyy said most available missiles have been sent to the Middle East.
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Ukrainian President Selenskyy has accused the US government of delaying the delivery of paid interceptors. "The big problem here is above all the lack of Patriot interceptors," says WORLD reporter Tatjana Ohm.
Ukraine accuses the US of holding back already paid Patriot missiles – Washington and NATO contradict the suspicion.
Zelensky Says Spoke to Rubio Over Starlink, Starshield Issues
President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday said he had spoken to Secretary of State Marco Rubio and raised issues with the US military satellite system Ukraine uses and missile delays. The Ukrainian leader, expected in Oslo for talks with US envoys, said he told Rubio that "Starlink/Starshield needs to be restored" and that ballistic missile interceptors "are needed to protect lives".
“All this is part of our diplomatic efforts to end this horrific war and the constant loss of life,” Zelenski said.
Ukrainian President Volodimir Zelenski accused the U.S. of intentionally delaying the delivery of interceptor missiles that his country needs to guard against Russian attacks, before an expected meeting this Tuesday in Oslo with a representative of Donald Trump. Relations between Kiev and Washington have been strained on military aid and the delivery of intelligence information, after Zelenski claimed Monday that Ukraine did not receive early wa…
Patriot missiles top Zelensky’s appeal to Rubio before planned Oslo talks - FINCHANNEL
The FINANCIAL — President Volodymyr Zelensky pressed Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Patriot missiles and other air-defense support on October 20, taking Ukraine’s complaints about missile warnings and satellite services directly to Washington before planned talks in Norway. Kyiv described the conversation as covering interceptor supplies, early warning of Russian ballistic missile attacks and […]
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