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US will not send Patriot defense systems to Ukraine.
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March 11, 2022 5:54 am
A senior U.S. defense official told reporters on March 10 that there is no talk at the Pentagon of sending Patriot surface-to-air missile batteries to Ukraine, as they would require U.S. troops on the ground to operate them. "We have made (it) very clear, there will be no U.S. troops fighting in Ukraine,” the official said.
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