Europe is scrambling to find more Patriot missile interceptors for Ukraine as Kyiv prepares for an expected Russian winter offensive, with Ukrainian officials warning that current supplies are being depleted faster than Western allies can replace them, POLITICO writes. Ukraine is seeking hundreds of Patriot interceptors, particularly PAC-3 and PAC-2 missiles, which are among the few systems capable of effectively countering Russia’s fast-moving ballistic missiles.

As Ukraine faces growing pressure on its air-defense missile stocks, Kyiv and Washington are reportedly exploring ways to revive Soviet-era S-300 systems. The effort could provide…

Former Ukrainian Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov said Russia was firing more missiles at Ukraine each week than its partners were providing over several months.