Britain said it will send additional military equipment to Ukraine.
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace gave a statement to the House of Commons on Monday.
Wallace said, "We shall be gifting a small number of armored vehicles fitted with launchers for those anti-air missiles." He added, "These Stormer vehicles will give Ukraine forces enhanced short range anti-air capabilities, both day and night."
Wallace also said that British assessment showed that about 15,000 Russian personnel had been killed during their offensive, while over 2,000 armored vehicles have been destroyed or captured, along with 60 helicopters and fighter jets.
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace gave a statement to the House of Commons on Monday.
Wallace said, "We shall be gifting a small number of armored vehicles fitted with launchers for those anti-air missiles." He added, "These Stormer vehicles will give Ukraine forces enhanced short range anti-air capabilities, both day and night."
Wallace also said that British assessment showed that about 15,000 Russian personnel had been killed during their offensive, while over 2,000 armored vehicles have been destroyed or captured, along with 60 helicopters and fighter jets.
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Britain to supply additional armored vehicles with anti-air missile launchers to Ukraine, as reported by Defence Secretary Ben Wallace. This equipment aims to enhance short-range anti-air capabilities for Ukrainian forces, day and night. The statement follows an assessment showing that
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URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20220426_07/
Date: April 26, 2022
Created: 2022/04/26 08:39
Updated: 2025/12/09 16:42
Last Read: 2022/04/26 08:39