Trump weighs more Patriot missiles for Ukraine: WSJ
UNITED STATES, JUL 8 – The White House weighs sending another Patriot system amid urgent Ukrainian defense needs and U.S. interceptor shortages, with Germany and allies sharing costs, officials said.
- U.S. President Donald Trump is considering sending Ukraine an additional Patriot air defense system, marking his administration's first major weapons transfer to Kyiv, according to the Wall Street Journal .
- Trump has asked the Pentagon to explore options for supplying Ukraine with more arms, including the Patriot system, as reported by a U.S. defense official.
- The White House plans for Germany to sell a Patriot battery to Ukraine, with costs shared by the U.S. and European allies, as mentioned by Axios.
- Trump pledged to send 10 Patriot interceptor missiles to Kyiv, with reports indicating he is exploring options for supplying more arms.
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According to the Wall Street Journal, Trump is supposed to consider sending another such weapon system to the country.
Donald Trump confirmed this Wednesday the U.S.'s change of position on military support for Ukraine: to suspend the shipment of weapons to his ally last week to be close to sending a new Patriot missile system, effective U.S. air defences. The U.S. President admitted that his government is going to "consider" the possibility of granting a new Patriot system, at a time when Russia unleashes the most intense bombings against Ukraine since the begi…
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