US Approves Patriot Missile Sale to Ukraine Funded by Canada, Germany, Norway
The US has approved a $2.1 billion sale of Patriot missile defense systems to Ukraine. The deal is funded by contributions from Canada, Germany, and Norway. This move addresses Ukraine's urgent need for the system, vital for intercepting advanced Russian ballistic missiles.
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