Trump Says Ukraine Can Build Patriot Missiles!

The NATO summit in Ankara just produced a major surprise: Trump told Zelensky the United States will give Ukraine a license to make Patriots. That is not an immediate battlefield fix, but it could be a long-term shift in Ukraine’s air-defense war — moving from depending only on what allies can spare to potentially building part of the shield Ukraine needs. This comes as Norway, Denmark, Germany, Canada, Turkey, and others are also moving air-defense support through the PEARL framework, while Ukraine continues pushing NATO to understand that it is not only receiving security — it is shaping NATO’s future battlefield doctrine. 0:00 Trump’s Patriot Bombshell 0:43 Why This Is Huge but Not Immediate 1:03 Zelensky Jokes About Ukrainian Drones in Moscow 1:28 Turkey, S-400s, and the Ankara Backstory 2:08 New Patriot Missile Support Through PEARL 3:35 Zelensky Meets U.S. Congressional Supporters 4:29 Ukraine’s EU and Poland Diplomacy 6:40 South Korea and Ukraine’s Defense Future 7:10 NATO’s Massive Ukraine Commitment 8:45 Ukraine Is Reshaping NATO’s Drone Warfare 9:31 Ben Hodges Defends NATO’s Strength 10:59 Russian Spies and Moscow’s Ongoing Operations 11:13 The IOC Opens the Door to Russia Again 12:50 Why Trump Deserves Credit on This One 13:59 Why Is Trump Changing Course? #Ukraine #Trump #Zelensky #PatriotMissiles #NATO #UkraineWar #RussiaUkraineWar #AirDefense #PEARL #AnkaraSummit Facts over noise. Context over headlines. Truth over talking points. Principle over partisanship. Jake Broe's Fundraiser: https://www.help99.co/patches/jake-broe-train-to-kyiv ***** To support me as as I provide Ukraine war context: ***** Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ProfessorGerdesExplains Buy Me A Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/professorgerdes Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/professorgerdes YouTube Channel Membership: https://www.youtube.com/@Professor-Gerdes/membership 🇺🇸 Contact the White House to express your support for Ukraine https://www.whitehouse.gov/contact/ *****IF YOU WISH TO PROVIDE DIRECT AID TO UKRAINE: ***** 🇺🇦 I have partnered with Greg Terry for all donations to Ukraine. He has raised and delivered more than a quarter of a million dollars of aid to date. To directly support this effort of delivering necessary provisions to the front lines, click on these links (and then watch him give your donations to soldiers on the front lines on his channel): https://www.youtube.com/@GregTerryExperience Amazon Shopping List USA/North America (Shop and send to UKRAINE AID c/o Bethel Life's Gift Registry Address) https://a.co/iodWsUK Amazon Shopping List for EU/UK https://www.amazon.de/hz/wishlist/ls/... Direct Link for Financial Giving via our 501(c)(3) Tax-Deductible in the USA https://www.gregterry.org/donate.html Link for Greg's 501(c)(3) EIN Information https://www.gregterry.org/donate.html 🇺🇸 Alternatively, you may choose to donate to Samaritan’s Purse: https://www.samaritanspurse.org/our-ministry/ukraine-response/?utm_source=FY22UkraineResponseVanityURL&utm_medium=direct&utm_campaign=m_YUKR-22L3&utm_content=Ukraine-Response-Redirect%20%20 🇺🇦 If you wish to support the Ukrainian Army, give directly to United 24. Follow this link: https://u24.gov.ua/ ***BUY SOMETHING TO SHOW YOUR SUPPORT FOR UKRAINE *** 🇺🇦 If you purchase from Saint Javelin with my link below, a cut of the proceeds will go directly to humanitarian aid for soldiers (bandages, tourniquets, etc.). I don't get the revenue. It goes to buy medical supplies from UnitewithUkraine.com. Use this link: https://www.saintjavelin.com/en-us?utm_source=YouTube&utm_medium=Social&utm_campaign=Gerdes 🇺🇸 This is the absolute CHEAPEST THING YOU CAN DO to support Ukraine (This is NOT MY SITE) https://amzn.to/4aPtwQr - Just support the war effort somehow. 🇺🇦 I wrote a book about Ukraine's president Zelenskyy which I have updated for the first 4-5 months of the war in Ukraine: It is free if you have Amazon Kindle Unlimited or $9.99 otherwise: https://amzn.to/3Q2wnyE 🇺🇦 If you cannot give or buy, you can like, share, and pray for the people of Ukraine. 🇺🇸 Please leave comments and tell me how I can help you gain more perspective. You can contact me @Dr_Gerdes on Twitter or email [email protected] #UKRAINE #UKRAINERUSSIAWAR #UKRAINEWAR