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UK commits £100 million for Ukraine’s air defence

From The Punch · () English

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News Official statement New plan
  • The UK government has committed £100 million to strengthen Ukraine’s air defences this winter, including Patriot missiles.
  • The package will also include air-defence interceptors, large-calibre artillery rounds and drones through a NATO programme supporting Kyiv.

Britain has committed £100 million, or about $135 million, to help strengthen Ukraine’s air defences this winter. The contribution includes Patriot missiles and will be delivered through a NATO programme supporting Kyiv.

The Defence Ministry said the package will also provide air-defence interceptors, large-calibre artillery rounds and drones.

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