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Zelenskyy: Ukraine ready to spend $ 30-50 billion to buy US defense package

Ukrainian President said Ukraine is prepared to allocate tens of billions of dollars for US military equipment, particularly air defense systems that can serve as long-term security guarantee.

byVira Kravchuk

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Zelenskyy pushes for intensified air defense talks as Patriot supply dwindles

The scarcity of missiles for existing US Patriot batteries threatens Ukraine's ability to intercept Russian targets. Zelenskyy specifically highlighted America's capacity to strengthen Ukraine's air defenses.

byVira Kravchuk

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Zelenskyy urges West for more Patriot systems on eve of Trump’s inauguration

With Donald Trump's inauguration tomorrow, Ukraine reported intercepting over 300 Russian drones and 60 missiles this week amid intensifying aerial assaults.

byYevheniia Martyniuk

Reuters: Pentagon finally allows US contractors to repair F-16s, Patriots in Ukraine in major policy shift

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Reuters: Pentagon finally allows US contractors to repair F-16s, Patriots in Ukraine amid major policy shift

After months of relying on video calls and cross-border repairs, Ukraine will now host US defense contractors to service its growing arsenal of sophisticated Western weapons.

byYevheniia Martyniuk

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Romania plans to send Patriot air defense system to Ukraine

The transfer is part of a broader commitment by NATO to provide Ukraine with advanced defensive equipment to counter Russia's aerial attacks.

byOlena Mukhina

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US and Japan to increase Patriot missile production, also to transfer to Ukraine

Both countries will expand the production of missiles, which is beneficial to Ukraine, as the country has been designated a ''highest priority recipient'' of US anti-aircraft missiles.

byBenjamin Looijen

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Third Patriot system arrives in Ukraine from Germany as Russia intensifies shelling

As Russian forces continue to target civilian areas and energy infrastructure in Ukraine, President Zelenskyy expressed gratitude to Germany and the US for providing another Patriot air-defense system to the country.

byVira Kravchuk

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Germany bolsters Ukraine’s air defense against Russian missiles with third Patriot system

As Russia persists in its bombardment of Ukrainian civilians and energy infrastructure across various oblasts, German Ambassador to Ukraine announced that Germany delivered a third Patriot air defense system to Ukraine and that the Ukrainian military personnel completed their training to operate it in Germany.

byVira Kravchuk

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FT: US, Israel, and Ukraine are negotiating up to eight Patriot air defense systems

The air defense system is capable of downing cruise and ballistic missiles.

byOlena Mukhina