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Belgium will send three F-16 fighter jets, but maintenance delays may keep Ukraine from using them

The likely reason is the lengthy maintenance process, which may keep many of the jets from shooting down Russian drones and cruise missiles attacking Ukraine.

byStanovych Solomiia

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Reuters: The Patriot deal Trump denied is quietly still alive

Washington kept working to let Ukraine build the interceptors even after the US President's doubts, four sources told Reuters.

byYuri Zoria

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during a meeting with American defense company Lockheed Martin representatives on 28 July 2026, in Washington D.C. Source: President's Office

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Russia increases ballistic missile strikes: Zelenskyy meets second Patriot interceptor maker within week in Washington to push back

On a Washington visit for Lindsey Graham's funeral, Zelenskyy met Lockheed Martin on joint weapons production and Trump at the White House, as the Senate moved a Russia sanctions bill renamed for Graham.

byOlena Mukhina

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Two companies that actually build Patriots describe Ukrainian production as “just started,” while Russia is firing ballistic missiles every night

Two weeks after Trump promised Ukraine a Patriot license, Lockheed Martin and RTX say they are only in early talks and awaiting US government guidance.

byOlena Mukhina

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Russia builds three ballistic missiles per day: Japan’s entire annual Patriot output would cover only one mass strike on Kyiv, expert says

Ukraine needs 2,000 PAC-3 interceptors per year to defeat Russian ballistic missiles, Ukrainian analyst Oleksandr Kovalenko says.

byOlena Mukhina

Remains of Russian missile Iskander-M, found in a forest in Sumy Oblast. Photo via National Police of Ukraine.

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Russia’s monthly ballistic-missile production now exceeds Lockheed Martin’s PAC-3 production. And it takes 2-3 interceptors to stop one Iskander, says expert

Russia builds 70 ballistic missiles a month. Lockheed Martin builds 56 PAC-3 interceptors.

byOlena Mukhina

Patriot PAC-3 surface-to-air missile system.

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Poland gets preliminary US approval to produce Russia’s Iskander killers — while Ukraine burns through 60 per month on “starvation ration”

About 600 PAC-3 MSE interceptors leave US factories each year.

byOlena Mukhina

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Pentagon kills Patriot’s next-gen interceptor worth only $8 million in funding

Why build a new missile?

byOlena Mukhina

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US is tripling Patriot heads production under Boeing deal. Ukraine needs missiles to stop Russian ballistics

Washington also reportedly told allies PAC-3 missiles may be diverted from Ukraine to Iran.

byOlena Mukhina

Ukraine's Sea Baby naval drones. Image: SBU

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Ukraine enters top 100 defense companies rating as 6th fastest-developing defense company on Earth with 41% growth amid war

Ukraine's defense sector grows to $3B, partners with Lockheed Martin and BAE Systems.

byOlena Mukhina

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Ukrainian delegation in US meets developer of Tomahawk missiles that could strike deep inside Russia

Kyiv’s high-level delegation meets Raytheon and Lockheed Martin amid Trump’s signals that he could approve long-range missile transfers.

byOlena Mukhina

Ukrainian F-16 armed with SDB bombs and AIM-120 and AIM-9 missiles.

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Defense Express: Extra F-16s for Ukraine possible in 2026 as Belgium receives F-35s

With the arrival of the first F-35s in Belgium, the long-awaited transfer of combat-ready F-16s to Ukraine inches nearer.

byYuri Zoria

Norwegian F-16. Photo: Norwegian Air Force

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Lockheed ready to train Ukrainian pilots if Nato allies send F-16s to Kyiv – FT

US defense manufacturer Lockheed Martin has said it stands ready to help Ukrainian pilots fly and maintain its…

byYuri Zoria

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Belgium will send three F-16 fighter jets, but maintenance delays may keep Ukraine from using them

Reuters: The Patriot deal Trump denied is quietly still alive

Russia increases ballistic missile strikes: Zelenskyy meets second Patriot interceptor maker within week in Washington to push back

Two companies that actually build Patriots describe Ukrainian production as “just started,” while Russia is firing ballistic missiles every night

Russia builds three ballistic missiles per day: Japan’s entire annual Patriot output would cover only one mass strike on Kyiv, expert says

Russia’s monthly ballistic-missile production now exceeds Lockheed Martin’s PAC-3 production. And it takes 2-3 interceptors to stop one Iskander, says expert

Poland gets preliminary US approval to produce Russia’s Iskander killers — while Ukraine burns through 60 per month on “starvation ration”

Pentagon kills Patriot’s next-gen interceptor worth only $8 million in funding

US is tripling Patriot heads production under Boeing deal. Ukraine needs missiles to stop Russian ballistics

Ukraine enters top 100 defense companies rating as 6th fastest-developing defense company on Earth with 41% growth amid war

Ukrainian delegation in US meets developer of Tomahawk missiles that could strike deep inside Russia

Defense Express: Extra F-16s for Ukraine possible in 2026 as Belgium receives F-35s

Lockheed ready to train Ukrainian pilots if Nato allies send F-16s to Kyiv – FT

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