Ukraine has received Patriot missile systems, AIM missiles, and Crotale systems.

Ukraine has received additional missiles for American Patriot air defense systems, French Crotale missile systems, and American AIM missiles. In addition, partners will provide targeted support packages for Ukraine's regions, energy system, and drone production.

«Armenpress» reports that this was announced by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky during a meeting in Kyiv with Estonian President Alar Karis. According to Zelensky, important agreements were reached regarding the protection of Ukraine's airspace during the "Coalition of Willing" summit in Kyiv on August 24. «We have received confirmation of the transfer of several Crotale air defense systems and the missiles intended for them; I won't say from which country.

We have also received AIM missiles. These are very important missiles for us; we use them to hit enemy missiles,» Zelensky's words are quoted by the «RBC-Ukraine» publication. The Ukrainian president also confirmed the receipt of an additional batch of ammunition for the American Patriot air defense systems. «And, to be honest, I also won't say from which country, but several more missiles have come for the Patriot.»

I can't say how many, but a few. We need more,» Zelensky noted.

«RBC-Ukraine» notes that in addition to strengthening air defense, Kyiv's partners announced new support packages for certain regions and economic sectors after the summit. «We have received support from Belgium, Denmark towards Mykolaiv. Estonia supports Zhytomyr,» Zelensky said. According to him, members of the «Coalition of Willing» have also supported several projects related to veterans, while Belgium and Germany separately announced energy packages for Ukraine. Sweden, according to Zelensky, is providing a significant funding package for the production of Ukrainian drones.

In addition, on August 24, the British government allowed the MBDA defense company to disclose information about components of the British-French manufactured Storm Shadow/SCALP long-range missiles, which will allow them to be produced directly in Ukraine. 

* This text was automatically translated by Artificial Intelligence (AI).