Ukraine to receive 19 Caesar howitzers in coming weeks - Denmark

Ukraine to receive 19 Caesar howitzers in coming weeks - Denmark

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In the coming weeks, Ukraine will receive 19 French-made Caesar self-propelled artillery systems.

This was stated by Denmark’s Ministry of Defense on Friday, Ukrinform reports with reference to The Guardian.

"Ukraine will receive 19 French-made Caesar howitzer artillery systems within the coming weeks," the newspaper writes with reference to the Danish Ministry of Defense.

The Ministry also reported that Acting Minister of Defense Troels Lund Poulsen visited today the last group of Ukrainian recruits undergoing training in Denmark.

Read also: Zaluzhnyi shows Poland’s Krab howitzers perform combat tasks

In total, Denmark provided support to Ukraine in the amount of 6.2 billion Danish kroner.

As Ukrinform reported earlier, the Danish government decided to transfer all 19 of its French-made Caesar self-propelled howitzers to Ukraine.

By this summer, Ukraine will start receiving from Denmark Leopard 1 main battle tanks.

Photo: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

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