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Canada's Delayed NASAMS Purchase for Ukraine Raises Concerns

  • Canada joined a U.S. plan to buy NASAMS for Ukraine, but delays occurred due to legal and procedural requirements.
  • The purchase, announced in January 2023, faced setbacks, including funding transfers and congressional approvals, delaying delivery.
  • Canadian officials assert that the delays were not influenced by initial procedural lags and were necessary due to legal constraints.