Key facts
- President Donald Trump stated the U.S. has not agreed to Ukraine building Patriot air defense missiles.
- Concerns over sharing sensitive technology were cited for the decision regarding Patriot missile production.
- President Trump's statement reverses earlier indications of a potential deal for Ukraine to build Patriot missiles.
- President Trump stated he does not believe Iran is responsible for a cyber attack on Minnesota water systems.
- President Trump blamed Minnesota's Democratic leadership for the cyber attack, calling them "grossly incompetent."
President Donald Trump stated that the U.S. has not agreed to Ukraine building Patriot air defense missiles. This decision was made due to concerns over sharing sensitive technology. The President's statement reverses earlier indications that a deal for Ukraine to produce these missiles might be reached.
In a separate matter, President Trump stated that he does not believe Iran is responsible for a cyber attack on Minnesota water systems. Instead, he blamed the state's Democratic leadership for the incident, describing them as "grossly incompetent."