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Italy will transfer the SAMP-T air defense system to Ukraine

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The Italian Foreign Ministry did not say what else would be included in the new military aid package.

Italy will provide Ukraine with a SAMP/T air defense system as part of the ninth military aid package. This is what Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said, Sky TG24 reports on Tuesday, June 18.

The minister was asked if the new military aid package to Ukraine would include long-range missiles.

“He (package, – ed.) will be presented to the parliamentary security control committee of Italy, there is a secret,” answered the foreign minister.

Tajani agreed with Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto that if secrecy is lifted from military aid to Ukraine, such questions will no longer arise. In particular, we are talking about the value of transferred aid.

“The only thing known is that a SAMP/T defensive battery will be sent to protect the skies over Ukraine,” the minister said.


The SAMP-T Mamba anti-aircraft missile system is designed to intercept various targets, including ballistic and cruise missiles. It can destroy aerodynamic targets at a distance of up to 150 km at an altitude of up to 25 km. Capable of shooting down ballistic missiles at a distance of up to 25 km.

It was previously reported that Italy may transfer Storm Shadow long-range missiles to Ukraine in its next military aid package.

We remind you that Germany is transferring a quarter of its Patriot systems capabilities to Ukraine, as it has sent three such systems.

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