Germany urges US approve Patriots

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François Heisbourg

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Great wish
Assuming US ageees, how many years will it take to set up the PAC3 production line?

POLITICO Europe @politico.eu · 2h

Germany is keen for one of the main missiles used by the U.S.-made Patriot air-defense system to be produced in Europe, German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius has said, as demand for the weapons surges across NATO and in Ukraine.

Germany wants PAC-3 missile production in Europe, Pistorius says

There is a global shortage of the interceptor missiles, so Germany is hoping for its own production line.

www.politico.eu

September 23, 2026 at 1:34 PM

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POLITICO Europe

@politico.eu

Germany is keen for one of the main missiles used by the U.S.-made Patriot air-defense system to be produced in Europe, German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius has said, as demand for the weapons surges across NATO and in Ukraine.

Germany wants PAC-3 missile production in Europe, Pistorius says

There is a global shortage of the interceptor missiles, so Germany is hoping for its own production line.

www.politico.eu

September 23, 2026 at 1:23 PM

Financial Times

Germany urges US to allow Patriot missile production in Europe

Berlin wants to manufacture more interceptors to boost stocks as Ukraine struggles to secure enough air-defence systems

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Le Monde

War in Ukraine: On Both Fronts, the Rise of AI-Powered Drones

The Ukrainian army already carries out daily missions with drones equipped with AI modules to recognize and strike their targets. On the Russian side, developments are massive and rapid, enabling medium-range drones to carry out missions completely autonomously.

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by Scott Lucas

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Scott Lucas

@scottlucas.bsky.social

EA on India's News 9: Can #Europe Defend #Ukraine Without #Trump? (Cormac Smith)

#UkraineWar #TrumpRussia

eaworldview.com/2026/09/can-...

EA on India's News 9: Can Europe Defend Ukraine Without Trump? - EA WorldView

Analyzing if Europe can support Kyiv's defense without the assistance of the Trump Administration --- and taking apart pro-Kremlin propaganda

eaworldview.com

September 23, 2026 at 7:04 AM

Handelsblatt

Stark Defence: Kamikaze drones for the Bundeswehr: deliveries to start soon

The war in Ukraine has largely become a drone war. The Bundeswehr is behind in such aircraft. It is buying billions of euros' worth from three manufacturers.

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Der Standard

Drone warfare: A World War I camouflage coat aims to confuse image AIs

Russian military hardware is increasingly colorful. This is likely intended to fool the targeting systems of Ukrainian drones. The actual benefit is doubtful.

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Stark Defence: Kamikaze drones for the Bundeswehr: deliveries to start soon

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