Norway has sent about 100 French-made Mistral anti-aircraft missiles to Ukraine to back up the country in its ongoing war with Russia, the Norwegian Defense Ministry announced on yesterday.
"The missile it is still a modern and effective weapon that will be of great use to Ukraine.
Since the beginning of the war, Norway has supplied Ukraine with 4,000 M72 light anti-tank weapons.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had requested air defense missiles from Oslo in a video message to the Norwegian parliament at the end of March.
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