US Approves $2.1bn Sale of Patriot Missiles to Ukraine
The United States has approved a $2.1 billion sale of 500 Patriot PAC-3 interceptor missiles to Ukraine. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy praised the decision as strong, though he warned that delivery could take years.
The United States has officially approved the sale of 500 Patriot PAC-3 missiles to Ukraine for an estimated cost of $2.1 billion. These American-made interceptor missiles are currently recognized as the only effective weapon available for downing ballistic missiles fired by Russia.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has publicly praised the decision by the United States, describing it as a strong move for his country's defense capabilities. However, he also issued a warning that the actual delivery of the 500 missiles could potentially take years to complete.
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