Germany delivering first of four IRIS-T SLM air defense systems to Ukraine - Ministry of Defense

Germany is sending the first of four IRIS-T SLM air defense systems to Ukraine, the German Defense Ministry has reported.

"Germany delivers the first of four IRIS-T SLM air defense systems to Ukraine. The recent Russian missile attacks on Kyiv and other cities shows how important the air defense capability for Ukraine's self-defense is," the Defense Ministry of Germany said on Twitter on Monday.