Ukraine's New Defense Minister Seeks International Support Against Russian Missiles
Ukraine's acting Defense Minister Yevhen Khmara has engaged in discussions with the U.S., Germany, and Britain to seek assistance in countering Russian ballistic missile threats. Khmara's meetings focused on expanding joint weapons production and sharing Ukraine's combat experience with NATO allies. Despite positive discussions, Ukraine did not secure new offers for interceptor missiles. The U.S. remains Ukraine's largest military donor, but recent conflicts have strained its ability to supply Patriot interceptors. The UK and Germany have also provided significant military aid, with ongoing discussions about further cooperation.