EU Urges Transfer of Expiring Patriot Missiles to Ukraine
8 sources · first reported Yesterday
The EU is calling on countries to transfer soon-to-expire Patriot air defense missiles to Ukraine, which is facing a shortage amid intensified Russian attacks. Ukraine has requested billions of euros from the EU to buy PAC-3 Patriot air defense missiles. The EU has already disbursed €8.5 billion from a support loan for Ukrainian drones and missiles.
Why it matters
The transfer of Patriot missiles to Ukraine is crucial for the country's air defense capabilities, especially given the increased Russian attacks. This move highlights the EU's efforts to support Ukraine's defense needs.
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