Kiev receives first unit of German air defense system

The first unit

Ukraine’s Defense Minister has hailed the arrival of the IRIS-T as the beginning of a “new era of air defense”

The first unit of Germany’s cutting-edge IRIS-T air defense system has arrived in Ukraine, the country’s Defense Minister Alexey Reznikov has confirmed. His German counterpart Christine Lambrecht described the shipment as an important contribution to the Eastern European nation’s ability to defend itself from “missile shelling.”

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