Ukraine is likely to deploy Patriot air defense systems in around six months.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba told The Associated Press during an interview that the U.S. government has developed a special plan to get Patriot battery ready for operation in Ukraine by June.
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On December 21, as part of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's visit to the White House, the Department of Defense (DoD) announced $1.85 billion in additional security assistance for Ukraine which includes Patriot systems.