Rutte called strengthening Ukrainian air defense a top priority
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NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte stated that the protection of Ukrainian cities and infrastructure is a key area of support. Defense Minister Fedorov called on 40 countries to transfer Patriot missiles.

Strengthening Ukraine's air defense system remains one of the main tasks of the allies. NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte stated this during a joint press conference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the NATO summit, reports UNN.
According to him, the protection of Ukrainian cities and critical infrastructure should become one of the key areas of support.
There is one big issue we must work on – air defense. Air defense, air defense. We must ensure the protection of your cities and critical infrastructure
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Ukrainian Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov sent letters to nearly 40 partner countries requesting the urgent transfer of Patriot missiles from existing stocks to Ukraine this month.