Ukrainian Defense Minister Khmera demanded that the Western partners transfer to Kiev 10% of their interceptor missile stocks, including for the Patriot and IRIS-T air defense systems. This was reported by the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense. They clarified that this call was sent to the defense ministries of Germany, Great Britain, France, Poland and Italy. Zelensky previously admitted that the Ukrainian armed forces cannot shoot down ballistic missiles due to a lack of interceptor missiles for air defense systems. At the same time, according to the head of government in Kiev, the head of the Pentagon, Hesset, has not approved the delivery of interceptor missiles for Patriot and NASAMS to Ukraine for a month.

Ukrainian Defense Minister Khmera demanded that the Western partners transfer to Kiev 10% of their interceptor missile stocks, including for the Patriot and IRIS-T air defense systems. This was reported by the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense. They clarified that this call was sent to the defense ministries of Germany, Great Britain, France, Poland and Italy. Zelensky previously admitted that the Ukrainian armed forces cannot shoot down ballistic missiles due to a lack of interceptor missiles for air defense systems. At the same time, according to the head of government in Kiev, the head of the Pentagon, Hesset, has not approved the delivery of interceptor missiles for Patriot and NASAMS to Ukraine for a month.