WorldUS approves $2.1 billion sale of 500 Patriot missiles to Ukraine, State Department says
The United States approved the sale to Ukraine of 500 PAC-3 missiles for Patriot air-defense systems, plus related equipment, for $2.1 billion. Canada, Germany, Norway and an EU loan will fund the purchase, with no US funds involved. Congress has 30 days to review the deal and could block it.
US approves $2.1 billion sale of 500 Patriot missiles to Ukraine, State Department says