U.S. To Send Patriot Missiles To Ukraine

FILE PHOTO: Patriot missile defence system is seen at Sliac Airport, near Zvolen © Thomson Reuters  

CNN: Exclusive: US finalizing plans to send Patriot missile defense system to Ukraine 

The Biden administration is finalizing plans to send the Patriot missile defense system to Ukraine that could be announced as soon as this week, according to two US officials and a senior administration official. 

The Pentagon’s plan still needs to be approved by Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin before it is sent to President Joe Biden for his signature. The three officials told CNN that approval is expected. 

Ukraine has been calling for the US to send the advanced long-range air defense system that is highly effective at intercepting ballistic and cruise missiles as it comes under a barrage of Russian missile and drone attacks that have destroyed key infrastructure across the country. It would be the most effective long-range defensive weapons system sent to the country and officials say it will help secure airspace for NATO nations in eastern Europe.  

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WNU Editor: More escalation. No one has a reverse gear in this war. 

This is the first step to implementing a no-fly zone. A no-fly zone enforced by Patriot missile batteries that will probably be manned by US "mercenaries/contractors". You can take this to the bank. Russia will respond.

 U.S. To Send Patriot Missiles To Ukraine  

US poised to approve Patriot missile battery for Ukraine -- AP  

U.S. close to providing Patriot missile defense system to Ukraine -officials -- Reuters  

Biden preparing to send Patriot missile defense system to Ukraine: U.S. set to deliver most advanced shield to Russian ballistic missile and drone strikes as Putin's aggression increases -- Daily Mail  

US set to send its most advanced air defence system to Ukraine, say reports -- The Independent  

U.S. close to decision on sending Patriot missiles to Ukraine -- Politico  

Deal To Finally Send Patriot Missiles To Ukraine Imminent: Report -- Warzone/The Drive



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