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Germany Sends Third Patriot System to Ukraine Amid Limited Stocks, Orders Four More

May 14, 2024, 09:32 AM

Germany has decided to provide Ukraine with a third Patriot air defense system, despite having limited quantities. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz acknowledged the difficulty of this decision, emphasizing the importance of supporting Ukraine. Berlin has ordered four more Patriot systems to replenish its stocks. Danish Prime Minister Frederiksen called on other European countries to follow Germany's example, stating that Ukraine needs another 5-6 Patriot batteries.