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Ukraine gets approval for Patriot missile sale
The Trump administration approved the sale of $2.1 billion in Patriot air defense systems to Ukraine on Friday, the State Department said in a statement.
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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