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US greenlights $2.1bn Patriot missile sale to Ukraine
Deal would be one of the most significant steps to supply defensive weapons to Kyiv since Trump took office in 2025.
What the coverage shows
All three outlets center on the U.S. approval of Patriot missiles for Ukraine, with NBC News adding the $2.1 billion price tag and attributing the approval to a State Department statement. The BBC’s extract focuses on the missiles’ role as interceptors, while The Independent folds the item into a wider Ukraine-Russia war update and uniquely mentions Trump’s call for Zelensky to go.
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