Lithuania will provide Ukraine with Amber-1800 radars to detect air objects

Ukraine will receive six Amber-1800 radars from Lithuania. This is stated in a message in the Ministry of Defense of Germany.

German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius noted that Lithuania is participating in the German initiative IAAD, which is aimed at strengthening the Ukrainian air defense. He did not specify the terms of supply of the Amber-1800, while noting that Lithuania reaches an extremely high level in military assistance.

Amber -1800 is a ground mobile radar station. Designed in Lithuania. The station is designed to automatically detect air objects, their coordinates in azimuth and range.

Lithuania provides military support to Ukraine from the first days of full -scale invasion. Since the beginning of the year, Lithuania has transferred to Ukraine M577 armored personnel carriers, 155 mm ammunition, ammunition for the Carl Gustaf anti-tank grenade launcher, RISE-1 remote undermining systems.

The total amount of the Lithuanian military support of Ukraine exceeded 600 million euros, of which 95 million euros this year. The volume of long -term military support is one billion euros.