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The United States will train Ukrainian soldiers in its territory, specifically in Oklahoma, in the use of Patriot anti-aircraft batteries for the

, which Washington has announced that it will send to

.

The Pentagon spokesman, Brigadier General

, explained in a press conference that the training will begin next week with a group of between 90 and 100 Ukrainian soldiers at Fort Sill, in Oklahoma.

The training will train them to "operate, maintain and sustain the defensive system during a training course that is expected to last several months," Ryder added.

The spokesman did not specify whether in the future there will be another group of Ukrainian soldiers who will be trained in the use of the

(the US has so far announced the shipment of a single battery) and recalled that an anti-aircraft battery of this type requires at least 90 people dedicated to its management and maintenance.

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The US will train Ukrainian soldiers in its territory in the use of the Patriots

The United States will train Ukrainian soldiers in its territory, specifically in Oklahoma, in the use of Patriot anti-aircraft batteries, which Washington has announced that it will send to

.

The Pentagon spokesman, Brigadier General Pat Ryder, explained in a press conference that the training will begin next week with a group of between 90 and 100 Ukrainian soldiers at Fort Sill, in Oklahoma.

The training will train them to "operate, maintain and sustain the defensive system during a training course that is expected to last several months," Ryder added.

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