Trump signals approval for Ukraine to produce Patriot missiles
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Donald Trump, Volodymyr Zelensky
United States
July 8, 2026
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President Trump indicated during a summit with President Zelensky that he would allow Ukraine to produce interceptor missiles for the Patriot air defense system.
- Earlier version 17/8/2026, 4:51:21 PM
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