Trump grants Ukraine Patriot missile production licence

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 25 Sept, 14:43 · Archive

Trump approved Ukraine's licence to produce Patriot air defence missiles domestically.

President Trump has made a 'final decision' to grant Ukraine a licence to produce Patriot air defence missiles, President Zelensky announced Friday. Ukraine has sought the licence to manufacture the interceptors domestically, arguing they are essential for defending against Russian ballistic missile attacks. The approval came during a recent meeting between the two leaders.

How it is being reported

• Trump made ‘final decision’ to give Ukraine Patriot licence, Zelensky saysFrance 24 · 25 Sept, 12:46
• Trump makes 'final decision' to grant Ukraine Patriot license, Zelenskyy saysEuronews · 25 Sept, 10:14

In this story: Donald Trump · Volodymyr Zelensky · Ukraine · Russia

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