"The British Defence Minister John Healey has announced that the UK will deliver more than £600 million to strengthen Ukraine's air defences as Russia continues with their brutal onslaught. The £685 million will be used to buy "thousands of air defence systems, missiles and automated turrets to shoot down drones," Healey announced at the 32 nd Ramstein meeting of the Ukraine Defence Contact Group (UDCG)."
"Pistorius said, "Since our last meeting, we have significantly strengthened Ukraine 's air defence, in particular through the delivery of two Patriot systems promised in August, which was made possible thanks to our Norwegian partners, as well as the delivery of the ninth Iris-T system." Germany will transfer a large number of AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles to Ukraine and furthermore Berlin has allocated an additional $200 million to enable Kyiv to buy critical weapons, and ammunition, RBC- Ukraine reports."
The United Kingdom will deliver £685 million to strengthen Ukraine's air defences, funding thousands of air-defence systems, missiles and automated turrets designed to shoot down drones. Deliveries will continue into next year as part of the largest single-year UK investment in Ukrainian air defence since the full-scale war began. The UK has provided £13 billion in defence aid since the war started. Germany has supplied two Patriot systems and the ninth Iris-T complex, will transfer numerous AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles, and has allocated an additional $200 million for Kyiv to purchase critical weapons and ammunition. Ukrainians continue to fight with huge courage - military and civilians alike.
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