Seven NATO allies joined Ukraine's American weapons purchasing program in August, pushing total commitments past $2 bn as President announced expectations for sustained monthly billion-dollar contributions.
The weapons shopping list was handed directly to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, with Patriot air defense systems forming a central component of the package.
Damaged US-provided military equipment currently requires transportation to NATO countries for repairs, but officials familiar with the matter told CNN that US government considers allowing US military contractors in Ukraine to enable faster maintenance of weapons.