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Ukraine: EU authorises Kyiv to purchase Patriot missiles with 90 billion euro loan

SAPO Notícias8 September 2026 at 15:33

The European Union today authorised Ukraine to use funds from the 90 billion euro European loan to purchase Patriot interceptor missiles, manufactured in the United States. The announcement was made by the President of the European Commission. This decision allows Kyiv access to advanced air defence systems through the European financing mechanism. Patriot missiles are known for their effectiveness in intercepting enemy ballistic missiles and aircraft.

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