Zelenskyy speaks about Ukraine's Patriot missile needs and agreements with Germany

Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Photo: Ukraine's President's Office

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said Ukraine needs up to 360 missiles for Patriot air defence systems this winter, and stressed that Germany has agreed to supply several hundred PAC-2 missiles in 2027-2028.

Source: Zelenskyy speaking to journalists on 23 August, as cited by Interfax-Ukraine and reported by European Pravda

Details: According to Zelenskyy, Ukraine needs 300-360 missiles for Patriot air defence systems, while a total of 600 such missiles are produced per year.

Zelenskyy speaks about Ukraine's Patriot missile needs and agreements with Germany

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