Providing Patriot battery systems is important step towards creating air shield over Ukraine – Zelensky
The relevant statement was made by Ukrainian President Vodymyr Zelensky during a joint press conference with United States President Joseph Biden in Washington, an Ukrinform correspondent reports.
“This [providing the Patriot air defense systems – Ed.] is an important step towards creating an air shield for Ukraine,” Zelensky said.
The President of Ukraine expressed gratitude for the new security assistance package from the United States, which was announced on Wednesday, and its “strongest element”, the Patriot air defense systems.
A reminder that, on December 21, 2022, Ukrainian President Vodymyr Zelensky is paying an official visit to the United States. Ukrainian President Vodymyr Zelensky and United States President Joseph Biden held a bilateral meeting at the White House. The President of Ukraine will also deliver a speech to the United States Congress.
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Source: ukrinform.net