Two American allies already have permission to build the American interceptors, a license that President Trump says he will also grant to Kyiv.
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Two American allies already have permission to build the American interceptors, a license that President Trump says he will also grant to Kyiv.
Russian strikes on Ukraine on July 8 killed at least seven people as Kyiv's army said it had hit several Russian tankers, in fresh overnight attacks ahead of a meeting between US President Donald Trump and Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky at a NATO summit. Two American allies, Germany and Japan, already have permission to build the American interceptors, a license that President Trump says he will also grant to Kyiv.
France 24 English reported the story as "US gives Ukraine licence to build Patriot missiles for its air defence system." The New York Times reported the story as "For Ukraine, Other Patriot Makers Are a Cautionary Tale."
2 sources have covered this story, including The New York Times and France 24 English. The earliest reporting in the cluster landed about 6 hours ago.
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