Trump backs away from Ukraine Patriot missile deal as Kyiv warns of interceptor shortages
Ukraine says it is running out of Patriot interceptors, putting missile defense and regional risk pricing back on the table.

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Ukraine says it is running out of Patriot interceptors, putting missile defense and regional risk pricing back on the table.
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