US reorders arms deliveries to free up more Patriots for Ukraine, WSJ reports
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on July 18, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 22, 2026
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on July 18, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 22, 2026
The US is reordering arms deliveries to allow Germany to send Patriot systems to Ukraine, impacting Switzerland's defense plans, according to WSJ.
(Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump's administration has moved Germany ahead of Switzerland for the next Patriot air-defense systems off the production line, which will allow Germany to send two Patriots it already has to Ukraine, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday citing three U.S. officials.
Reuters could not immediately verify the report.
(Reporting by Anusha Shah in Bengaluru)
The Patriot air-defense system is a surface-to-air missile system designed to intercept and destroy incoming threats such as aircraft and missiles, providing defense for military installations and critical infrastructure.
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