Event Brief
Kyiv seeks Patriot missile production with Japan
Filed: Jul 16, 2026 at 8:10 PM ET
Summary: Kyiv expressed interest in working with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to manufacture Patriot interceptor missiles.
WHO: Volodymyr Zelensky
WHAT: Zelensky said Kyiv is keen to work with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to manufacture Patriot interceptor missiles.
WHEN: Jul 16, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
WHERE: Ukraine
WHY: Kyiv expressed interest in working with Japan to produce Patriot interceptor missiles.
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