# US approves $2.1 billion Patriot missile sale to Ukraine as NATO commander rejects delivery concerns

https://mins.news/en/item/123127

- The Kyiv Independent, 2026-10-30 21:24 UTC
- World
- Original: https://kyivindependent.com/us-approves-2-1-billion-patriot-missile-sale-to-ukraine-as-nato-commander-dismisses-delivery-concerns/

> The State Department approved a proposed $2.1 billion sale of 500 Patriot interceptors to Ukraine, financed by Canada, Germany and Norway, with additional Ukrainian funds. No timeline was given, and Congress generally has 30 days to review such a sale. NATO commander Alexus Grynkewich said deliveries were continuing without delays, while Volodymyr Zelensky has repeatedly voiced concerns about authorization delays.

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