Ostap Yarysh, a journalist for the Voice of America publication, said that the first part of the Ukrainian military has already arrived in the United States for training on Patriot air defense.. In his microblog on Twitter, he noted that the training will be held in Oklahoma.
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US Deputy Secretary of Defense for Russian, Ukrainian and Eurasian Affairs Laura Cooper said in December that the comprehensive training of our defenders on these air defense systems will last several months. At the same time, she did not name the exact date of completion of training..
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Recall that at the end of December, Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba said that the US government had created a special plan to deploy Patriot air defense systems in Ukraine under an accelerated procedure.. It will probably be done in less than six months, while usually the preparation lasts up to a year..