Zelenskiy urges allies for 10-12 more Patriot systems to fully protect Ukraine skies
- Zelensky expressed that the Patriot system could ‘close our skies’ but is currently ‘just gathering dust’ amid the conflict.
- He emphasizes the need for effective air defense to protect Ukraine.
- Zelensky's comments reflect ongoing frustrations with military aid and highlight urgency in defense requirements.
39 Articles
39 Articles
For almost three years, Ukraine has been subjected to heavy Russian air strikes. Both civilians and soldiers on the front line are affected. To date, the country has received too little Western air defense. The Patriot system in particular could make a difference, as Kyiv has once again made clear.
Zelenskiy Urges Allies for 10-12 More Patriot Systems to Fully Protect Ukraine Skies
US News is a recognized leader in college, grad school, hospital, mutual fund, and car rankings. Track elected officials, research health conditions, and find news you can use in politics, business, health, and education.
"Air defense should save lives, not gather dust at storage bases," the Ukrainian president said.
Ukraine at War Update for Dec. 11 – ‘Air Defenses Should Save Lives, Not Gather Dust in Warehouses’
An IAEA convoy was hit amid strikes in Zaporizhzhia; Russian forces reportedly took advantage of unfinished fortifications; and new developments in the UA weapons industry meant to ‘terrify’ invaders.
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 47% of the sources lean Left
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium