Netherlands to Supply MIM-104 Patriot Battery to Ukraine with Allied Support

    Netherlands to Supply MIM-104 Patriot Battery to Ukraine with Allied Support

    Jun 21, 2024, 05:42 PM

    The Netherlands, in collaboration with another unnamed country, will supply Ukraine with a Patriot air defense system. This announcement was made by Dutch Defense Minister Kajsa Ollongren. Previously, the Netherlands had supplied Ukraine with Patriot launchers. The new system, a MIM-104 Patriot battery, will be assembled from various parts to form a complete unit. This initiative is part of ongoing efforts to bolster Ukraine's defense capabilities against Russia. Currently, Ukraine has four Patriot/SAMP-T systems, with five more expected to arrive. However, it is estimated that an additional six to seven systems are needed for a robust defense. The NL Times reported this development.

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