# No NATO-Kyiv agreement on Patriot production by winter, US envoy says

https://mins.news/en/item/12462

- TASS, 2026-08-03 16:26 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2168549

> US envoy to NATO Matthew Whitaker said NATO and Kyiv have not reached an agreement on producing Patriot systems by winter. Whitaker said Washington is going to “do first things first,” indicating that it is prioritizing other matters before this production arrangement.

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