The US confirmed on Wednesday (21) the deployment of Patriot air defense batteries to Ukraine. The information had already been leaked by the American press last week and was confirmed by Washington during Volodymir Zelensky’s visit to the country.
It is a complex step, because they are difficult to manage, which suggests that a quick delivery would come with western operators – bringing NATO, the military alliance led by Washington, into the actual war, which implies a risk of escalation huge.
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