NATO allies will buy arms, then give them to Ukraine, President Trump said. Patriot air defense systems, missiles and ammunition are among the American-made weapons NATO allies will buy under an arms deal brokered with President Trump to help Ukraine defend itself from Russian attacks.

The meeting between the two top US and German officials comes following an announcement by US President Donald Trump that NATO members would purchase billions' worth of US weaponry to send to Ukraine.

US President Donald Trump’s announcement that Ukraine will receive Patriot missile systems as part of a new package of US weaponry has been warmly welcomed in Kyiv as it reels under nightly Russian bombardments.

US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that Patriot missile systems for Ukraine are “already being shipped” from Germany under a NATO-backed deal in which the United States will be fully reimbursed.

Trump asked Volodymyr Zelenskyy whether Ukraine could strike Moscow, an inquiry that the White House says was merely a question but one that came hours after he voiced frustration at Putin’s refusal to accept a ceasefire.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has pledged continued solidarity with Ukraine during a reconstruction conference for the war-torn country hosted in Rome. "Our support for your country is unwavering," Merz told Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelensky,