Italy will provide Ukraine with a second SAMP/T battery capable of shooting down ballistic missiles, states the Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani. “It is known that we will send SAMP/T, which is an instrument of air defence, therefore of protection, that Ukraine itself asked us for,” the minister noted. Thus, he confirmed rumors about the transfer of the battery, which Western media outlets, citing their own sources, spread today, June 3. The head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs did not disclose further details about the transfer of the SAMP/T air defense system to Ukraine…