Norway replenished the arsenal of the Armed Forces of Ukraine with weapons

The Ukrainian military has already been trained in the management of self-propelled artillery mounts

Norway handed over howitzers to Ukraine / Photo: Collage: Today

Western partners continue to help Ukraine with weapons to repel Russian aggression. Norwegian Defense Minister Bjorn Arild Gram said that they had handed over to Ukraine 22 M109 howitzers with equipment, spare parts and ammunition. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Defense of the country.

“Ukrainian forces depend on Western support in the form of military equipment and weapons to counter Russian attacks. Ukraine has requested this type of weapons support. The evolution of the war in Ukraine suggests that now both heavier equipment and weapon systems must be sacrificed,” he said. he.

The Ukrainian military has already been trained in the use of self-propelled guns in Germany and will begin to use weapons at the front.

Who helps Ukraine with weapons

  • Spain will supply Ukraine with heavy weapons, namely, anti-aircraft missile systems and Leopard battle tanks, and will train our military on how to handle their equipment. The training will take place on the territory of Latvia.
  • Germany will supply Ukraine with modern IRIS-T air defense systems. With the help of these systems, Ukraine will be able to “protect an entire large city from attacks by Russian aircraft.” Germany will also provide Ukraine with a tracking radar capable of detecting enemy howitzers, mortars and rocket artillery.
  • In addition, 15 countries of the world, including the United States, provide military assistance to Ukraine. Washington held talks with Kyiv about the danger of escalation, which could lead to strikes on territory deep inside the Russian Federation. While the United States does not impose clear geographic restrictions on the use of its weapons by the UAF, the States are striving to reach a common understanding of the dangers of escalation.
  • Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin said that 20 countries have decided to send additional military assistance to Kyiv.
  • The United States will transfer Patriot anti-aircraft missile systems to Ukraine. They will be part of a new $40 billion aid package recently approved by the Senate. The next package of defense support for Ukraine will contain weapons and equipment for a total amount of about $100 million.
  • Russian President Vladimir Putin threatens Ukraine with new strikes. According to him, Russia will draw appropriate conclusions if the West supplies Ukraine with long-range missiles.

Source: Segodnya

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