Kyiv, Ukraine, March 3, 2026 (AFP) - Ukraine offers Gulf states air defence swap

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2026-03-03

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday offered US allies in the Middle East a swap of some of their air defence missiles in exchange for Kyiv's vaunted drone interceptors, to better protect them from Iranian drone attacks. The Israeli and US strikes on Iran have triggered retaliatory Iranian strikes -- including with drones -- across the region. Russia has been using Iranian-designed Shahed drones throughout its four-year invasion of U......

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