United States
authorized the sale of 500 Patriot missiles to Ukraine, delivering a vital
supply of munitions to bolster the country’s defense against escalating Russian
aerial bombardment.
However, Ukrainian
President Volodymyr Zelensky said receiving these deliveries could take “several
years.”
According to
the US State Department, the advanced PAC-3 interceptor missiles carry a price
tag of $2.1 billion (£1.6 billion), an expenditure that Kyiv’s allies in Europe
and Canada will have...