Canada will buy a battery of NASAMS surface-to-air missile systems for Ukraine

The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine will receive one more battery of NASAMS surface-to-air missile systems than planned. This was announced by the office of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

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Justin Trudeau invited U.S. President Joe Biden to visit Canada after the Mexico City summit. It was also discussed at the meeting that Canada would buy the NASAMS air defense system from the U.S. and send it to Ukraine.

This information was later confirmed by Anita Anand, Minister of National Defence of Canada. She told Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksiy Reznikov about it. This will be the first air defense system transfer to Ukraine from Canada.

Source: CBC