Rubio Says US, NATO Seek More Patriot Air Defense Systems for Ukraine

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The top US diplomat told senators that the US is working closely with NATO allies with Patriot batteries to arrange their transfer to Ukraine.

Rubio says US, NATO seek more Patriot air defense systems for Ukraine

The United States is working with NATO partners to locate additional Patriot air defense systems for Ukraine, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on May 20 during Senate testimony on the State Department's budget.Ukraine has consistently warned that its current air defense capacity is insufficient to counter the scale of Russia's intensified missile and drone attacks."The U.S. is looking for Patriot batteries to be able to transfer from oth…

Ukraine seeks deeper defense ties with Raytheon

Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov held a high-level meeting with senior executives from U.S. defense contractor Raytheon on May 19, focusing on expanding collaboration in air and missile defense systems, particularly the Patriot platform. In [...]

This was announced by the US Secretary of State.

The United States is working with NATO partners to find additional Patriot air defence systems for Ukraine, U.S. State Secretary Marco Rubio said during a witness in the Senate on the budget of the State Department.

Mark Rubio denied that Washington is no longer helping Ukraine, saying that the Ukrainians are basically asking for "air defense systems, Patriot units, which we frankly don't have."