Trump backtracks from promise to let Ukraine build Patriot missiles
Donald Trump reversed his pledge to let Ukraine manufacture Patriot missiles, telling reporters at Camp David the technology was "a hard thing to give away." The backtrack contradicts commitments made to President Zelenskyy days earlier at NATO and the White House. Ukraine has sought domestic production capacity amid global interceptor shortages fueling its air defense needs.
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Published 31 Jul 2026, 17:58 UTC · Updated 31 Jul 2026, 19:31 UTC
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