Ukraine received the second Patriot air defense system from Germany

THE Ukraine received yet another Patriot system, the second in a row, from Germany, in order to strengthen its anti-aircraft defense as the Russian forces are escalating their attacks with missiles and drones against Kiev and other Ukrainian cities.

They also delivered rockets for Patriot systems, according to the German government’s updated list of weapons systems it has supplied to Ukraine since the start of the Russian invasion in February 2022.

The Ukrainian armed forces also received nine Bandvagn tracked vehicles, 7,390 155 mm artillery shells, three remote-controlled mine clearance vehicles and eight tankers. THE Germany has significantly strengthened Ukraine’s air defenses, as the US-made Patriot, German-made IRIS-T and self-propelled Gepard have proven to be highly effective.

The Kyiv he is also pressing Berlin for Taurus cruise missiles, which could hit Russian positions far behind the front lines.

Source: News Beast

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