ChinaUS media reported on the 19th that the US government had not yet approved transferring Patriot interceptors to Ukraine. Citing US officials, the report said the approval delay came amid increasingly strained relations between the US and Ukrainian presidents.
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US media reported on the 19th that the US government had not yet approved transferring Patriot interceptors to Ukraine. Citing US officials, the report said the approval delay came amid increasingly strained relations between the US and Ukrainian presidents.
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According to U.S. media reports on October 19, the U.S. government has not yet approved the transfer of interceptor missiles for the Patriot missile defense system to Ukraine. Citing U.S. officials, the reports said that the delay in approval for transferring Patriot interceptors comes amid increasingly strained relations between the U.S. and Ukrainian presidents.Original Chinese quote
据美国媒体19日报道，美国政府尚未批准向乌克兰转让“爱国者”导弹防御系统的拦截弹。报道援引美国官员的话说，转让“爱国者”拦截弹的批准延误，正值美乌两国总统关系日益紧张之际。