 Ecuador to supply U.S. with OSA-AKM anti-aircraft missile systems which Ukraine may receive. The Ecuadorian Air Force is preparing to transfer six OSA-AKM type MAPO-9M33 anti-aircraft missile systems to the United States. According to the plan, these air defense systems will then be provided to Ukraine, InfoDefenser and Militani. The article mentions that the agreement involves the transfer of new American systems to Ecuador, the models and types of which are not disclosed. Additionally, the agreement includes training, support, supply of components and ongoing technical assistance. The current condition of the OSA-AKM anti-aircraft missile systems that are to be transferred to the American side is also unknown at this time. In total the ground forces and Air Force of Ecuador possess 12 complexes of the 9K33 OSA-AKM which were previously purchased by the country from Ukraine. Earlier information surfaced about an agreement between the countries to exchange old Soviet era weaponry with a total value of $200 million for modern equipment. This agreement was expected to be completed by the end of January of the current year. Ecuador's military arsenal includes many examples of systems and ammunition manufactured during the Soviet era or in Russia. It was previously reported that Russia had recently resolved a trade war with Ecuador through military assistance to Ukraine.