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London to send Ukraine "hundreds of missiles" for British air defence systems

The move comes in response to the massive Russian attack on Ukraine on 29 December.

London to send Ukraine "hundreds of missiles" for British air defence systems
Grant Shapps
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The UK is sending "hundreds of air defence missiles to restock British gifted air defence systems capable of striking down Russian drones and missiles with incredible accuracy", Defence Secretary Grant Shapps said on X.

"The UK is moving rapidly to bolster Ukraine’s air defence, in the wake of Putin’s murderous air strikes," he added. "Putin is testing Ukraine's defence and the West's resolve, hoping thay he can clutch victory from the jaws of defeat."

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