# Journalist: Kyiv and West may be forced to accept Russia’s terms

https://mins.news/en/item/17134

- TASS, 2026-08-08 20:40 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2170555

> Columnist Marc Champion said Ukraine was facing a shortage of US-made Patriot missiles. He linked the shortage to the conflict between Washington and Tehran. In his assessment, the situation could leave Kyiv and Western countries pressured to accept terms set by Russia. The claim frames the missile shortage as a factor that may affect the wider course of the conflict.

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