2025-07-16 05:49 PM IST
President Donald Trump has announced a new strategy to arm Ukraine — without sending American weapons directly. Instead, he wants NATO allies to donate their existing weapons systems, particularly Patriot missile batteries, while the U.S. sells them replacements. This dramatic shift comes as Trump distances himself from earlier praise of Putin and faces growing pressure from both European allies and MAGA hardliners. But confusion remains — who will give up their Patriots? Will the weapons arrive in time? And can this plan actually work?