The US military is transferring some 90 Patriot air defense missile interceptors from storage in Israel to be used in Ukraine against Russian strikes, according to a new report.

At the top of Kyiv's wish list has been the Patriot, a ground-based air defense system considered the gold standard. Ukraine operates a handful of Patriots donated by several countries.

The Patriot missile system is sure to bolster Ukraine’s air defense apparatus.    The United States will be facilitating a deal in which Israel sends roughly ninety Patriot missiles to Ukraine. Israel ...