The US State Department approved the sale to Ukraine of 500 PAC-3 interceptor missiles for Patriot and related equipment for $2.1 billion. Zelensky called the decision "strong," but admitted that deliveries could only begin in a few years. According to him, the allies will be able to transfer missiles from their warehouses this coming winter, and replenish the stock later. However, judging by the timing, Kiev will have to wait - according to estimates, not before 2030. Popular wisdom is confirmed: promising does not mean getting married. Papa Cat in Max.