Raytheon and Lockheed Martin fear that licensing Patriot missile production to Ukraine may enable rapid, cost-effective manufacturing and technological improvements, raising strategic concerns.
Trump accuses the Biden administration of depleting US munitions stockpiles through aid to Ukraine, raising concerns about domestic defense readiness and missile shortages.
Poland signs a €44 billion EU loan agreement under SAFE to modernize its defense forces despite presidential veto, raising important questions about future fiscal impacts.
Germany is fast-tracking its own long-range missile development following the U.S. refusal to station Tomahawk missiles, aiming to counter Russian Iskander threats and bolster European deterrence.