COLOMBO(News 1st): The potential sale of Javelin anti-tank missiles to Lithuania has been warranted by the US State Department, in a deal of Javelin missiles valued at $125 million, the Pentagon announced on Tuesday(21).The entire package of 230 Javelin anti-tank missiles is inclusive of 341 FGM-148F weapon variants, 30 command launch units, spares, and technical support.This deal comes at a time when tensions in Eastern Europe are at an all-time high, with Russia massing soldiers along its border with Ukraine.The Biden administration deployed Javelins to Ukraine in October, according to the US embassy in Kyiv’s Twitter account.
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