National Security Adviser to President Joe Biden Jake Sullivan confirmed that Washington will send medium and long-range air defense systems to Ukraine as part of a new aid package.. The New York Times writes about it..

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He did not say which system he was talking about, but added that the package would also include "

At the same time, NYT, citing the words of an anonymous source, reports that we are talking about the NASAMS system.. She, according to an insider, will allow Ukraine to "

US to announce new military aid package this week.

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NASAMS is an advanced Norwegian air defense system produced by a consortium of the American corporation Raytheon Technologies and the Norwegian group Kongsberg.. The complex includes launchers, radar stations (radar) Raytheon AN / MPQ-64F1 Sentinel from a consortium of Raytheon and Kongsberg. Each mobile launcher has six medium and long range surface-to-air missile pods.

It is possible that the decision is ripe now because of the actions of Russia, which in recent days has stepped up the air terror of Ukraine, releasing dozens of missiles every day..

Recall that the leaders of the G7 pledged to provide indefinite support to Ukraine to protect it from Russian aggression, the text of the draft statement on their summit in Bavaria says..