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Russian multi-direction attacks and mixed tactics push Patriots to their operational limits in Ukraine

Russian forces increasingly combine Iskander-M launches with drones and cruise missiles, often attacking from multiple angles simultaneously.

byOlena Mukhina

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Patriots arrive from Germany as Russia stakes war on air terror – Zelenskyy

Latest delivery strengthens Ukraine's ability to intercept ballistic missiles as Zelenskyy says Putin relies on air terror to compensate for battlefield failures.

byBenjamin Murdoch

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Germany, Denmark, Lithuania, and Norway unite to reinforce Ukraine’s air defense with two vital Patriot launchers

These systems, capable of intercepting ballistic missiles, will defend key cities and energy sites as Russia ramps up winter strikes.

byOlena Mukhina

Emergency workers evacuate an injured person from a destroyed home in Lviv Oblast following the Russian attack on 5 October that killed a family of four, including a 15-year-old girl.

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Seven more countries step up to arm Ukraine as Russia intensifies its terror strikes ahead of winter

The initiative ensures Kyiv receives essential missiles, ammunition, and air defense systems, including Patriots.

byOlena Mukhina

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Patriot air defenses struggle to track Russia’s modified missiles – Ukrainian Air Force

Air Force spokesperson says Ukraine’s air defenses are struggling to counter Russian ballistic missiles, as attacks from multiple directions make it harder for Patriot systems to track and intercept incoming threats.

byBenjamin Murdoch

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Bavaria launches Patriot air defense system factory to cut US dependency by 2027

A new Bavarian factory will double PAC‑2 missile production, giving Europe a chance to control its air defense destiny.

byOlena Mukhina

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Ukraine and Russia now hunt each other’s missile crews in deadly “left of boom” race

It's so hard to intercept a Russian Iskander missile in mid-air that the Ukrainians are now hunting the launchers, instead. But their Neptune crews can suffer the same fate.

byDavid Axe

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PURL weapons program is showing success, expanding in October – Zelenskyy

Speaking in his evening address, President Zelenskyy highlighted new NATO-funded weapons deliveries and Ukraine’s progress on exporting naval drones to allied partners.

byBenjamin Murdoch

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TWZ: Russia made its missiles smarter — Ukraine’s Patriots are now struggling to catch them

Flight maneuvers and decoys give warheads more ways to beat air defenses.

byYuri Zoria

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Berlin commits $ 500 million to Ukraine, sourcing weapons directly from US reserves

The goal is rapid delivery of air defense and other vital gear. NATO says the package will include urgently needed air defense systems.

byYuri Zoria

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WP: Ukraine gets three US-made Patriot systems that can stop Russian ballistic missiles under new deal

From the ruins of Dnipro to the burning skyline of Odesa, Russia’s war leaves no region untouched.

byOlena Mukhina

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NATO’s new chief in Europe arrives in Kyiv, with frontline defense and Patriot systems in focus

NATO’s newly appointed commander in Europe, General Alexis Grinkevich, arrived in Kyiv on 25 July to meet Ukraine’s top military leadership.

byOlena Mukhina

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Ukraine to get 5 Patriots and 220,000 Gepard shells. Is that enough to stop Russian drone swarms?

Ukraine’s interceptors are scarce and expensive. Russia’s drones are cheap and relentless.

byYevheniia Martyniuk

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Germany pledges five Patriots, Norway — billions for drones, as Ukraine’s new defense chief leads first major international push since taking office

The allies agree to fast-track weapons delivery to Ukraine amid Russian air terror escalation.

byOlena Mukhina

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New Ukrainian defense chief tests his negotiation skills during Ramstein meeting as Putin answers Trump’s ultimatum with escalated attacks

Just days into his role, Denys Shmyhal faces a double crisis: securing billions in Western aid while Russia signals its refusal to peace with a fresh wave of strikes.

byOlena Mukhina

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Ukraine to get Patriot missiles “very shortly,” Merz says

The Chancellor confirms Germany's air-defense transfer will happen within weeks as NATO works out logistics.

byYuri Zoria

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Berlin denies Trump’s claim that Patriots are en route to Ukraine

Germany's Defense Ministry says it has no knowledge of any Patriot systems being shipped out.

byYuri Zoria

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Reuters: Trump promised Patriots for Ukraine—Europe got the invoice

Kyiv awaits air defenses while NATO allies scramble to decide who pays and who sends.

byYuri Zoria

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First Patriot missiles for Ukraine are being shipped from Germany – Trump

Up to 17 Patriot air defense systems are heading to Ukraine as President Trump announced a policy shift toward providing offensive weapons, including potential authorization for long-range strikes deep inside Russia.

byMaria Tril

Trump says NATO meeting was “nice.” Zelenskyy wore a suit. The war goes on

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US to sell nearly $10 billion in weapons to NATO allies supplying Ukraine

From Patriots to artillery, American equipment will flow through Europe to the Ukrainian front lines.

byOlena Mukhina