Norwegian lessons. As the country of Fjords became one of the world leaders of the defense industry, and Russia refused to believe in it

No one in the high Russian offices seems to be interested in why Norway acts today in the West as one of the key centers of promising developments in the field of VPC

Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gar Steer and President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky at a joint press conference in Kyiv on July 1, 2022

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The United States will provide Ukraine with two batteries of NASAMS anti-aircraft missile systems, declare July 16 a representative of the command of the Air Force of Ukraine Yuri Ignat. At the same time, according to him, while the exact number of anti-aircraft missile systems that Ukraine will receive cannot be made public. “We are talking about two batteries that have not only launchers, but also certain machines for charging, detecting goals and servicing complexes,” Ignat explained. However, according to the Russian BBC service , one battery may include up to 12 anti-aircraft missile launchers. According to the American publication Politico , the Ukrainian military is already studying the NASAMS air defense system.

NASAMS stands for Norwegian Advanced Surface-Air Missile System. These complexes are used today in the USA to protect the strategically important airspace around the White House and the Capitol in Washington. It turns out that even the Americans trust such an important task of the Norwegian defense industry. How and when did Norway achieve such successes?

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