The US State Department approved the sale of 500 PAC-3 missiles for Patriot complexes to Ukraine for $2.1 billion. The purchase will be financed from the funds of Canada, Germany, Norway as well as from Ukrainian funds supported by the European Union. Lockheed Martin will be the prime contractor. It is clarified that such a number of missiles still need to be produced, which means that in the context of the Iran-American wars, Lockheed Martin's capabilities will mainly be used to supply the American army, and not the Ukrainian one. Delivery times are unknown. informer.