On Sunday, February 13, a plane arrived to the Boryspil airport with another shipment of military technical aid from the Republic of Lithuania.
This time the Armed Forces of Ukraine received man-portable air-defence systems Stinger within expansion of the military assistance. The shipment also includes defensive ammunition. In addition, military equipment, particularly body armour, was received for the needs of the AFU.
‘On 12-13 February, the military aid from Lithuanian arrived in Ukraine. Stingers and other military equipment were delivered to Kyiv. I thank the Government of Lithuania, Lithuanian people and personally a great friend of Ukraine Minister of National Defence of the Republic of Lithuanian Arvydas Anusauskas! The Ukrainian-Lithuanian relations are very close and long-established. The modern history is being shaped jointly and in family manner. I appreciate our age long friendship and mutual strong support! And I am sure that today the military diplomacy is a key to the successful relations between the two countries. Owing to the dozens of meetings and phone conversations, today Ukraine receives unprecedented support from its partners,’ stressed Minister of Defence of Ukraine Oleksii Reznikov.
Sources: Ministry of Defense of Ukraine
