Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy also held talks with a U.S. envoy on Monday on increasing weapons production and arms purchases.

Ukraine could indeed receive 17 Patriot missile launchers originally intended for Switzerland. Bern has already been warned that deliveries of these systems will be delayed, Defense Express reports. The outlet highlighted a statement from the Swiss Federal Department of Defense,

President Donald Trump said the US will send more Patriot air-defense batteries to Ukraine in an apparent shift to a more confrontational stance toward Russia after his attempts to negotiate a ceasefire failed.