Ukraine to Produce Patriot Systems | Irvine News

Presented by The Plant Daddies — rare specimen trees, living art, and hand-carved limestone vessels and fountains for extraordinary spaces. Showrooms in Los Angeles and Irvine. Listeners of Irvine News Today receive 10% off with code LANEWS10. theplantdaddies.com/lanews Trump just handed Ukraine a green light to build Patriot missiles — but don’t expect miracles overnight. While the move, made alongside Zelenskyy at NATO, promises a boost against Russian drones and missiles, experts warn it’s a marathon, not a sprint. Full production — including radar, launchers, and missiles — could take years. Ukraine might start with assembly or simpler parts, while critical tech like the radar seeker may remain off-limits. Even with imported kits, a pilot line could take 18 to 24 months. And with war raging, any factory will need to be buried underground — turning this into a long-term, high-stakes gamble for Ukraine’s skies. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/5559b7cb47a2212e