# US holds up Ukraine Patriot missile transfers, Alberta votes against independence > US delays Ukraine missile aid as Alberta rejects Canadian independence. - Title: US holds up Ukraine Patriot missile transfers, Alberta votes… - Summary: US delays Ukraine missile aid as Alberta rejects Canadian independence. US holds up Ukraine Patriot missile transfers while Alberta voters reject… - Keywords: ukraine, patriot missile transfers, alberta, canada, independence vote, 76 percent, president donald trump, zelenskyy, jared kushner, victor orbán, netanyahu, holds - Source: Straight Arrow — https://san.com/cc/us-holds-up-ukraine-patriot-missile-transfers-report-says-alberta-votes-against-independence - Published: 2026-10-20T11:30:00+00:00 - Read time: 2 min - Topics: us, ukraine, patriot missile transfers, alberta, canada, independence vote, 76 percent, president donald trump, zelenskyy, jared kushner, victor orbán, netanyahu ## US holds up Ukraine missile transfers The Trump administration reportedly holds up approval of critical Patriot missile transfers to Ukraine as Trump suggests someone else should negotiate on behalf of Ukraine. > Zelenskyy doesn’t know what he’s talking about. Zelenskyy is a man that should have had this war settled a long time ago. If he would have listened to me, he would’ve made a much better deal a long time ago, and it’d have a million people living from his side. And to be honest, i think it’s time for somebody else to negotiate on behalf of ukraine. ## Alberta voters reject independence Alberta voters overwhelmingly rejected a move toward independence with 76 percent opposing a proposal that could have led to separation from Canada. > There couldn’t be a worse time for this referendum. It’s a dangerous and divided world. And, you know, it’s time for us to come together and stand up for ourselves and to take care of each other. ## Trump suggests new negotiator for Ukraine President Donald Trump suggested Ukraine needs a new negotiator as his administration reportedly holds up approval of critical Patriot missile transfers. > Zelenskyy doesn’t know what he’s talking about. Zelenskyy is a man that should have had this war settled a long time ago. If he would have listened to me, he would’ve made a much better deal a long time ago, and it’d have a million people living from his side. And to be honest, i think it’s time for somebody else to negotiate on behalf of ukraine. ## Defense Secretary Hegseth delays transfers Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has not yet approved the transfer of Patriot interceptor missiles Ukraine needs to defend against Russian attacks. ## Ukraine runs low on interceptors Ukrainian officials said they’re running dangerously low on the interceptors needed to defend against Russian attacks. ## Trump meets with Netanyahu Trump endorsed Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu’s re-election bid while meeting with him ahead of Israel’s election. > By far the greatest friend israel has ever had and will have in the white house. And all of u.s. civilization is emboldened by your boldness. donald, we have a job to finish. you said it, and we’ll finish it together… you’re a great warrior, and we will prove that. ## Netanyahu thanks Trump Netanyahu thanked Trump for endorsing his re-election bid, calling him the greatest friend israel has ever had. > By far the greatest friend israel has ever had and will have in the white house. ## Vance avoids Israeli election comment Vice President JD Vance said he’s not getting involved in Israeli elections despite traveling to Hungary to campaign for Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. > i’m not anti-endorsing him. i’m not pro-endorsing him. i’m not getting involved in israeli elections. ## Alberta votes against independence Alberta voters rejected a move toward independence with 76 percent opposing a proposal that could have led to separation from Canada. > There couldn’t be a worse time for this referendum. It’s a dangerous and divided world. And, you know, it’s time for us to come together and stand up for ourselves and to take care of each other. ## O.J. Simpson's missing weapon Newly unsealed records suggest O.J. Simpson may have had help covering up the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman. > Joey ippolito returned home the night simpson and goldman were killed, with what looked like blood on his hands and a heavy object in a bag. he says joey asked him to throw the bag away, and he did. ## Trump's golf course plans A federal judge is considering restrictions on Trump’s plans to overhaul a historic golf course in Washington, D.C., after more than 400 trees were cut down. > So you have a golf course there now. It’s old, it’s tired, it’s beaten up, it’s useless. We want to do something great for washington. We’re going to basically build a better golf course. ## Key takeaway US holds up Ukraine Patriot missile transfers while Alberta voters reject independence with 76% opposition.