Trump wraps NATO summit on a positive note, after meeting Zelenskyy
At a NATO summit in Turkey, President Trump announced that the U.S. will allow Ukraine to manufacture Patriot air defense systems. Despite earlier tensions regarding defense spending and territorial disputes, the summit concluded with a focus on unity and improved relations with Ukraine.
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Alex Brandon / AP U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the sidelines of the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, Wednesday, July 8, 2026. ANKARA, Turkey — U.S. President Donald Trump said at a NATO summit Wednesday in Turkey that the U.S. will give Ukraine a license to make Patriot air defense systems to counter missile attacks from Russia in their more than four-year war, a huge coup for Kyiv which has long requested the technology.
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