This is not the first time that Norway has provided military aid to Ukraine and is considering options for expanding it.
Norway sent 10,000 artillery shells of 155 mm caliber to Ukraine. The bullets have left the country’s territory. On Wednesday, January 4, the BBC reports.
Commenting on the shipment of shells, Norwegian Defense Minister Bjorn Arild Gram said that they could be used for several types of weapons, including M-109 self-propelled howitzers.
He also emphasized that his country will continue to supply the Armed Forces of Ukraine with weapons.
“Ukraine is in urgent need of assistance, and so we continue to explore what else can be provided from the country’s military stocks. We are also examining what can be obtained directly from the manufacturer to help further, Gram said.
Earlier, Norway has provided Ukraine with 23 M-109 self-propelled howitzers, 160 Hellfire air-to-ground missiles, 3 MLRS multiple rocket launchers, 4,000 anti-tank missiles, more than 1,750 body armor, 3,000 protective helmets and 15,000 dryers. ration.
Earlier, Bulgaria explained why it does not send shells to Ukraine.
Recall that Germany began production of the RCH-155 self-propelled gun for Ukraine.
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Source: korrespondent
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