DEFENSE/U.S. says reprioritizing missile deliveries to Ukraine won't affect Taiwan
06/21/2024 07:21 PM
The United States has decided to prioritize the delivery of Patriot missiles and National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS) to Ukraine, but the decision will not affect orders placed by Taiwan, a White House official said on Thursday.
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