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US approves 500 Patriot missiles for Ukraine in $2.1 billion allied deal
Original: US greenlights 500 Patriot missiles for Ukraine, with $2.1 billion to be paid by allies
The United States has approved the sale of 500 Patriot missiles for Ukraine, in a deal worth roughly $2.1 billion that will be paid for by allied countries rather than the US directly. The arrangement lets European partners cover the cost of air defense ammunition as Ukraine continues to face sustained Russian missile and drone attacks. The announcement highlights a growing model of allied-funded weapons procurement for Kyiv.
Why now: Allies funding a major new air defense package for Ukraine marks a notable shift in how Western military aid is financed.
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