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Missile Defense·FREYJA Anti-Ballistic Shield

Ukraine, Allies Launch Coalition Against Russia's Ballistic Missiles

32 sources · first reported 2d ago

via Kyivpost

Ukraine and nine European countries have formed a coalition to develop a defense system against ballistic missiles, with the goal of protecting Europe from future threats. The coalition will focus on developing and implementing a shared defensive capability, including the production of anti-missile interceptors. Ukraine has also received licenses to produce Aster 30 anti-missile interceptors and will receive Rafale aircraft and SAMP/T batteries.

Why it matters

The development of a shared defensive capability against ballistic missiles is crucial for the security of Europe, as it will help to protect against potential threats from Russia and other adversaries. The coalition's efforts will also contribute to the development of advanced defense technologies, including anti-missile interceptors and radar systems.

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  1. Al Jazeera ·