Exclusive: U.S. Patriot Shuffle Reshapes Europe’s Defense—And Aggravates Putin Trump’s move to reroute air defense systems to Ukraine via Germany triggers NATO realignment and Russian fury

Germany prioritized over Switzerland for Patriot missile deliveries to enable immediate transfer of two systems to Ukraine amid rising Russian strikes. Trump administration reshapes NATO aid model, requiring allies to pay for U.S.-made weapons they send to Kyiv, marking a transactional shift in support. Putin warns of retaliation, saying countries supplying Ukraine could become legitimate … Continue reading Exclusive: U.S. Patriot Shuffle Reshapes Europe’s Defense—And Aggravates Putin Trump’s move to reroute air defense systems to Ukraine via Germany triggers NATO realignment and Russian fury