US President Donald Trump has said that Washington will send additional weapons to Ukraine, including Patriot missiles, which the European Union will pay for, Report informs via TASS.
"We basically are going to send them various pieces of very sophisticated military. They're going to pay us 100% for them,". Trump pointed out, adding that the issue would be discussed at his meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in Washington on July 14.
When asked about the possible supplies of Patriot missiles, he said: "I haven't agreed on the number yet, but they're going to have some because they do need protection. But the European Union is paying for it. We're not paying anything for it, but we will send it. It will be business for us, and we will send them Patriots."
The Axios news website noted earlier that Trump had promised Zelenskyy to immediately send ten Patriot interceptors and help to find other means of supply.