💨 Abstract

The U.K. and Germany are leading a meeting to discuss President Donald Trump’s plans for NATO allies to supply Ukraine with weapons, including advanced Patriot air defense systems. The meeting follows intensifying Russian drone strikes on Ukrainian cities. Trump has given Russia a 50-day deadline for a ceasefire, threatening tougher sanctions. NATO and various European nations are preparing and coordinating weapons transfers and aid for Ukraine. Talks and positioning of Patriots are ongoing, with Germany and Switzerland contributing systems.

Courtesy: WTOP Staff