Ukraine: Italy to supply air defence system to Kyiv

In 6th aid package, after talks between Crosetto and Austin

Italy is set to supply a missile air defence system to Kyiv to help it fend off the Russian invasion, sources said after Defence Minister Guido Crosetto fieded a phone call from US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Monday, sources said Tuesday.

The Italian government is set to approve its latest and sixth aid package for Ukraine, including fresh military aid.    Sources said Italy has at its disposal the following missile defence systems: Samp/T, Stinger and Aspide.