Zelensky Pushes for Patriot Missiles in Washington | Global News

Ukraine’s Zelensky is in Washington pushing for urgent U.S. backing of Patriot missile defenses as Russia ramps up ballistic strikes on Kyiv. With Trump hinting at local production and Raytheon showing interest, the U.S. faces complex hurdles in delivering advanced systems. Meanwhile, Moscow reports hundreds of Ukrainian drones targeting its territory, while Putin blames “terrorist methods” and rejects peace talks, dismissing Kazakh calls for ceasefire. Zelensky also plans to meet Netanyahu amid rising regional tensions, as Ukraine accuses Iran of aiding Russia — and claims shared intelligence between the two powers. 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/45f6e12afd8bf634