Ukraine's Patriot missile supply lags behind demand amid rising Russian strikes
Air defense interceptor stockpiles are running down faster than they can be restocked during the conflict. Ukraine's dependence on advanced interceptors has grown as Russia steps up missile attacks on its infrastructure. The United States has cleared a potential sale of 500 PAC-3 MSE interceptors to Kyiv, but limited production capacity is slowing how quickly they can arrive. Competing orders from other allied countries add further strain to the supply chain. Together, these factors leave a notable gap in Ukraine's air defense capabilities.
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