Ukraine will receive IRIS-T air defense interceptor missiles from Germany.
At first, these ammunition were intended for the Bundeswehr, but now they will be sent directly to Ukraine for production. The Ukrainian Armed Forces will receive almost 50 missiles worth about 70 million euros. tv.
We first supply them to Ukraine before replenishing our reserves,” the minister emphasized.
As you know, the German IRIS-T anti-aircraft complex, together with the NASAMS and Patriot systems, became the basis of Ukrainian air defense. This system has proven to be an effective and reliable means capable of intercepting various Russian missiles.
Let us recall that in 2024, Ukraine received from Germany six IRIS-T SLM anti-aircraft missile systems, as well as two additional IRIS-T SLS launchers. In addition, the Bundever transferred Gepard SPAAG installations with ammunition to Ukraine.
Source: n-tv
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