This will significantly strengthen Ukraine's air defense capabilities.
Britain is going to send Stormer armored personnel carriers to Ukraine, on which will be installed launchers for anti-aircraft missiles Starstreak. Thus, it is planned to significantly increase the ability of Ukrainian air defense to resist air attacks by the Russian enemy. This was stated by Defense Minister Ben Wallace in the House of Commons, according to the BBC.
Armored personnel carriers will give Ukraine increased short-range anti-aircraft capabilities both day and night. Ukrainian sky for the last three weeks.
The Stormer's “armor” is fitted with an eight-charge launcher on the roof, and eight more missiles are placed in the car itself. These missiles are capable of shooting down enemy planes and helicopters flying at low altitudes.
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Recall that as Russia's invasion comes in the third month, Britain and other Western countries have begun to supply Kyiv with standard NATO weapons .
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