UK commits £100m to bolster Ukraine’s air defences over winter

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Read at Guardian AU Headlines → - Guardian Politics·3d agoUK commits £100m to bolster Ukraine’s air defences over winter
Package of military equipment includes Patriot missiles, supplies of which have dwindled amid Russian attacks The UK has committed £100m to boost Ukraine’s air defences over winter with a package of military equipment including Patriot missiles. Defence interceptors,…
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