# Ukraine seeks more US Patriot interceptors as bomb shelter probe deepens

https://mins.news/en/item/12153

- Fox News, 2026-08-02 23:20 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.foxnews.com/world/ukraine-seeks-more-us-patriot-interceptors-bomb-shelter-probe-deepens

> A former Ukrainian official describes conditions in bomb shelters as “scandalous.” Volodymyr Zelenskyy is pressing Ukraine’s partners to provide 300 Patriot interceptors. The push for additional air-defense ammunition comes as scrutiny of the country’s shelters grows deeper. The official’s characterization highlights the seriousness of the shelter controversy.

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