Ukraine’s “Massive” Moscow Blitz, Russia Downs 34 Drones; US Rushes “500 Patriots, NASAMS” To Kyiv
The Biden administration will rush the delivery of over 500 interceptor missiles for the Patriot and National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile (NASAMS) systems to Kyiv, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported on Nov. 9, citing a senior administration official.The deliveries come as the Biden administration is planning to rush the delivery of the remaining approximately $7 billion in military aid to Ukraine ahead of the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump in January 2025.The weapons, which are expected to arrive in the coming weeks, should meet the demand for Ukraine’s air defence needs for the remainder of 2024, the official said.
