Zelensky discusses Patriot production timeline

Zelensky discusses Patriot production timeline

Vladimir Zelensky said Ukraine would need at least a year to begin manufacturing Patriot air defense systems, even if it receives a production license from the United States. He said the process could take anywhere from 12 months to several years before production could actually begin.

Key Events

  • Vladimir Zelensky commented on the timeline for Ukraine to start producing Patriot air defense systems.
  • He said that even with a U.S. production license, launching manufacture would take at least one year.
  • Zelensky described the possible timeframe as ranging from 12 months to several years.