“The tenth board of the IL-76 military transport aircraft of the Russian Aerospace Forces, with a group of Russian military specialists and equipment for diagnosing and disinfecting measures, arrived at the Italian Air Force base,” the report said.

The department also announced the arrival of the eleventh side of the IL-76.

Earlier, the 13th IL-76 VKS flew to Italy.

March 21, the head of the Ministry of Defense of Russia Sergey Shoigu ordered to create an air group to deliver Italian assistance in the fight against COVID-19.

As noted in the Kremlin, assistance is provided without any conditions.