US approves sale of 500 Patriot missiles to Ukraine

The US has approved the sale of 500 Patriot missiles to Ukraine.

Operativ Media reports, citing the BBC.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that delivery of the missiles could take several years.

It was noted that the advanced PAC-3 interceptor missiles are estimated to cost $2.1 billion, with the expense to be covered by Kyiv's European allies and Canada.