The mechanism is part of President Trump’s plan to funnel more American equipment to Kyiv for its fight against Russia.

The United States and NATO are developing a new mechanism for funding weapons transfer to Ukraine, under which alliance members will purchase U.S.-supplied arms for Kyiv, Reuters reported on Aug. 1, citing several sources familiar with the matter.

Ukrainian service members walk next to a launcher of a Patriot air defence system, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in an undisclosed location, Ukraine August 4, 2024. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko/File Photo WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States and NATO are working on a novel approach to supply Ukraine with weapons using funds from NATO countries to pay for the purchase or transfer of U.

The president, who expressed frustration with Russia’s Vladimir Putin, said deal would send weapons and air defenses to Ukraine within days.

The United States and NATO are discussing a new approach to supplying weapons to Ukraine, which is based on European members of the Alliance paying for American weapons. Source: Reuters with reference to three informed sources,

Under the proposed framework, the process would begin with Kyiv submitting so-called Priority Ukraine Requirements Lists (PURLs), each outlining around $500 million worth of urgently needed weaponry.

The United States and NATO are developing a new mechanism to supply weapons to Ukraine using funds pooled from allied nations, according to multiple sources. The initiative aims to streamline arms deliveries as

The move, according to three sources, comes as US President Donald Trump has expressed frustration with Russia’s ongoing attacks on Ukraine.