Patriot Missiles
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US missile power hit hard during Iran war; report says 50% of Patriot, THAAD stocks depleted
World | Apr 22, 2026, 12:40 PM ISTEfforts are underway to address the shortfall. Earlier this year, the Defence Department approved several contracts aimed at increasing missile production. However, experts note that rebuilding these stockpiles will take time.
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Why Trump's Patriot missile promise to Ukraine is a big deal: Check range, features and capabilities
World | Jul 14, 2025, 02:27 PM ISTUS President Donald Trump has said his administration will supply Patriot missile systems to Ukraine to help counter intensifying Russian attacks, but made clear Kyiv must bear the cost.
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Putin talks nicely, then bombs all in the evening: Trump says US to send Patriot to Ukraine
World | Jul 14, 2025, 10:11 AM ISTTrump stated that he will be meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte as part of ongoing discussions on military support for Ukraine amidst the escalating tensions with Russia, while criticising Putin for Russia's massive aerial attacks with drones and missiles at Kyiv this month.
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Russia claims it has evidence US Patriot missiles shot down plane that killed 65 Ukrainian PoWs
World | Feb 01, 2024, 07:04 PM ISTKyiv, which is fighting Russian forces in Ukraine, has neither confirmed nor denied that it downed the plane, but has challenged details of Moscow's account and called for an international investigation.
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Netherlands to send Patriot missiles to Turkey
World | Dec 08, 2012, 10:03 AM ISTThe Hague, Dec 8: The Dutch government has decided to send Patriot air defence missiles to Turkey to protect the country against possible air attacks from neighbouring Syria, a minister said.Last month, Turkey issued a