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.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
