Ukraine exhausts US Patriot missiles as Trump eases Russia sanctions

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Ukraine has exhausted its supply of US-made Patriot interceptor missiles, a source told CNN, as tensions escalate between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Zelensky criticized Trump's Friday decision to waive Russia-related sanctions and tariffs, set to take effect under the Graham Act, saying it emboldens Moscow and helps only the Russians. He predicted further US sanctions relief. Zelensky also reported Starlink speed restrictions hindering Ukraine's interceptor use against drones, noting Kyiv is discussing the issue with US officials. He proposed a potential Ukraine-US-Russia meeting during December's G20 summit in Miami, though neither Washington nor Moscow has confirmed.


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