France to send 12 more Caesar self-propelled howitzers to Ukraine

France will send 12 more Caesar self-propelled howitzers to Ukraine.

According to Le Monde, French Defense Minister Sebastien Lecornu said this at a joint press conference with his Ukrainian counterpart Oleksiy Reznikov.

Lecornu noted that the transfer of 12 Caesar self-propelled howitzers would be financed from a EUR 200 million fund that was approved by parliament.

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According to Lecornu, France will also send 150 military specialists to Poland to train 600 Ukrainian soldiers per month and train a total of 2,000 Ukrainian soldiers by summer.

As reported by Ukrinform, France and Australia on Monday agreed to jointly supply Ukraine with 155mm shells of joint production.

Photo: Ukraine’s General Staff

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