Trump meets Zelenskyy at NATO summit, promises Ukraine license to produce Patriot systems
US President Donald Trump met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the conclusion of the NATO summit in Turkey, announcing that the US will grant Ukraine a license to manufacture Patriot air defense systems.
President Donald Trump capped the NATO summit in Turkey by meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. During the meeting, Trump announced that the United States will provide Ukraine with a license to produce Patriot air defense systems domestically.
The summit, hosted in Turkey, brought together NATO leaders to discuss collective security issues. The decision to allow Ukraine to manufacture the advanced missile systems marks a significant step in bolstering Ukraine's air defense capabilities. The license will enable Ukraine to build the systems on its own, reducing reliance on foreign deliveries.
No further details about the timeline or production quantities were provided. This move underscores US support for Ukraine's defense efforts amid ongoing tensions.
