Pentagon to 'rush' Patriot missiles to Ukraine in $6bn package
by BBC News
BBC News— The $6bn package includes air defence munitions but not the missile systems Ukraine says it badly needs.
The Guardian—US to provide Patriot missiles to Ukraine as part of fresh $6bn aid package. US defence secretary announces aid as Zelenskiy pleads with west for more Patriot systems to defend Ukrainian citiesThe US will provide Ukraine with additional Patriot missiles for its air defence systems as part of a massive $6bn additional aid package, the defence secretary has announced.“This is the largest security assistance package that we’ve committed to date,” Lloyd Austin said after the conclusion of a virtual meeting of dozens of Kyiv’s international supporters. Continue reading
Time—U.S. Announces New Patriot Missiles for Ukraine as Part of $6B Aid Package. The U.S. will provide Ukraine additional Patriot missiles for its air defense systems as part of a massive $6 billion additional aid package.
WKBN.com—US announces new Patriot missiles for Ukraine as part of new $6 billion aid package. WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. will provide Ukraine additional Patriot missiles for its air defense systems as part of a massive $6 billion additional aid package, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced Friday. The missiles will be used to replenish previously supplied Patriot systems. The package also includes more munitions for the National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile []