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Trump Didn't Change His Mind on Patriots. America Ran Out.
Trump promised Kyiv a licence to build Patriot missiles, then took it back. The reason sits in a depleted US arsenal and a single Alabama factory, not in the president's mood.
Beijing's Nov. 18 licence list draws its motor lines above FPV hardware. The customs queries and spec declarations that come with it reach the third-country routes Ukrainian drone makers use to buy Chinese parts.
Trump promised Kyiv a licence to build Patriot missiles, then took it back. The reason sits in a depleted US arsenal and a single Alabama factory, not in the president's mood.