Ukrainian Defense Attache to the United States Boris Kremenetsky said that the training of Ukrainian soldiers on Patriot air defense systems will be completed in a few weeks, the soldiers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine are studying new weapons under an accelerated program. This is reported by the Ukrainian service "

It is noted that almost a month has already passed when the Ukrainian military arrived at the Fort Sill military base in Oklahoma.. Earlier, the Pentagon said that the training course with Patriot systems will last several months..

The attache said that the Ukrainian military is undergoing a reduced program, since specialists who already have experience in working with air defense systems were sent for training.. That is, they will not be taught the basic elements - only how to work with this system.

In addition, under this program, Ukrainians are trained in such a way that they can teach other Ukrainian military personnel.

According to him, the military will already be able to operate these systems "

“We are talking about weeks, I cannot provide an exact answer,” Kremenetsky added..

The Pentagon reported that these exercises will train from 90 to 100 Ukrainian military to manage, maintain and support the air defense system..

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Recall, earlier the media reported that the United States of America intends for the first time to include longer-range missiles in an additional military aid package for Ukraine..