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Defense against the Russian Federation: the USA wants to provide Ukraine with air defense systems

US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken stated.

The United States of America is thinking about what additional weapons to provide to Ukraine to protect against Russian aggression. This was stated by US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken in an interview «Radio Svoboda»

Journalists reminded Blinken about two recent statements from representatives of the leadership of Ukraine. One concerned the request to the United States to provide Ukraine with anti-aircraft defense systems and anti-sniper technologies, and the second was that the United States should deploy Patriot anti-aircraft missile systems in Ukraine.

Considering the above, she asked the Secretary of State whether the US is considering the possibility of providing Ukraine with something from the above.

"Of course, we will consider any request. Here, the key partner of Ukraine is the Pentagon. Now we are thinking about what kind of additional help — in addition to the very significant help that we have already provided, in particular equipment — would be useful for Ukraine right now. This question at the stage of active considerationBlinken said.

Let us remind you that the visit of US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken to Ukraine took place on Thursday. Zelensky discussed with him the issue of Donbass, Nord Stream 2 and reforms in Ukraine. At the same time, Anthony Blinken emphasized the importance of the fight against corruption for the further promotion of reforms in Ukraine.

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