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Bloomberg: State Department approves delivery of Javelin to Ukraine

10/1/2019, 7:43:02 PM

The US State Department approved, and Congress "unofficially" approved the delivery of additional Javelin missile launchers.


This is reported by Bloomberg with reference to three sources.

According to the agency, the amount of the agreement on the supply of 150 anti-tank systems is $ 39 million.

It was previously reported that the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine intends to directly purchase Javelin anti-tank missile systems from the United States starting in 2019.

Director of the Center for European Information, Associate Professor of MGIMO-MFA of Russia, Mykola Topornin, commented on this intention of the Ukrainian defense department in an interview with RT.

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