Italy will provide Ukraine with air defense systems

ROME, 06 May 2022, (TON): Ita-ly intends to provide Ukr-aine with short-range air d-efense systems, mortars an-d artillery shells, said Def-ense Minister Lorenzo G-uerini.

On Thursday, he delivered an informational message at a joint meeting of the defense commissions of the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies, which was dedicated to the aggravation of the situation in Ukraine.

According to him “the Italian authorities have developed two interdepartmental decrees signed by the Minister of Defense, the heads of the Foreign Ministry and the Ministry of Finance, which determined the type and number of military systems and means to support and strengthen the defensive efforts of Ukraine.”

The minister said “Italian assistance, whose technical details are classified, provides for anti-tank weapons, short-range air defense systems, mortars, artillery shells, communication devices and personal protective equipment and survival kits.”

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