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Spain pledges five Patriot missiles to Ukraine during Zelensky visit
According to a report from Spanish newspaper El Pais, citing government sources, Spain will deliver five Patriot PAC-2 missiles currently in service with the country’s Air Defense Artillery Regiment, reports El Pais. The commitment was reportedly made during Zelensky’s official visit to Madrid. Madrid’s decision comes at a time when air defense systems are in high demand globally. The Spanish government views the ongoing conflict in Iran—which i…
The shipment is designed to enhance protection against Russian attacks.
The problem with the small number of missiles provided isn't funding. The Spanish government announced the transfer of five PAC-2 missiles for Patriot air defense systems to Ukraine. This was reported by RBC-Ukraine, citing El País. Read also: Private air defense in Ukraine is already shooting down targets: what is known about the initial results (video) The intention to transfer the missiles became known during Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zel…
Spain has promised to hand over five missiles to the Patriot air defense system to Ukraine amid a worldwide shortage of them due to the war in the Middle East. We are talking about missiles of the PAC-2 version, which are in service with the Spanish army.
The Spanish government believes that the war of Iran, waged by the United States and Israel without informing or consulting their European allies, is not the war of Europe. But it is convinced that Europe is playing its future in the war of Ukraine, where the Russian invasion has put in check the sovereignty and territorial integrity of a State in violation of international legality.
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