United States preparing two NASAMS systems for delivery to Ukraine – Pentagon

In the coming months, the United States will deliver to Ukraine two NASAMS air defense systems.

Pentagon Press Secretary, General Patrick Ryder stated this at a press briefing at the U.S. Department of Defense, an Ukrinform correspondent reports.

“Two NASAMS are expected to be delivered (to Ukraine –ed.) within the next two months or so,” he said.

Ryder stressed that these air defense systems will further contribute to protecting Ukrainians from enemy air threats, “to include aircraft, unmanned aerial vehicles and missiles”.

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As reported by Ukrinform, the United States has already supplied NASAMS systems to Ukraine, where military experts are already familiar with the operation of these systems.

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