Denmark is expediting its 31st military aid package valued at $275 million to boost air defenses ahead of winter following a Baltic Sea incident with a Russian warship. Separately, Ambassador Matthew Whitaker said the US is working with NATO allies to find available Patriot missiles and is reviewing licenses to allow Ukraine to manufacture interceptors domestically.
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
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US Approves $2.68 Billion Air Defense Sale to Ukraine With S-300 Clone Missiles
War30 days ago
A newly authorized military package for Kiev includes US-made interceptors capable of firing from Soviet-era launchers. The $2.68 billion sale features "S-300 Clone missiles," GAM-67 surface to air missiles, laser-guided anti-drone rockets, and counter-UAS radars to replace Russian munitions that Ukraine can no longer obtain. European contributions and leftover Biden era reconstruction funds would finance the equipment.
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