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Ukraine is seeking the immediate transfer of Patriot missiles amid a shortage of interceptors capable of downing Russian ballistic missiles.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has been traveling to allied nations to ask for additional Patriot missiles. He said Ukraine will need 300 Patriot interceptors by winter.
One issue facing Kiev is a global shortage of Patriot interceptors. Analysts at the Center for Strategic and International Studies estimate the US has used roughly two-thirds of its prewar Patriot interceptor stockpile during the war with Iran.
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