Lithuania sends 105-mm howitzers to Ukraine

Lithuania has sent to Ukraine a batch of 105-mm howitzers as part of the assistance package aimed to help the nation fight off Russian invasion.

The Ministry of Defense of Lithuania announced the news on Twitter, Ukrinform reports.

“Lithuania continues material support to Ukrainian Armed Forces. Our 105 mm howitzers are on their way to Ukraine,” the tweet reads.

The Lithuanian Ministry of Defense added that Ukraine needs “non-stop weapon supply. "

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“We cannot make pauses,” reads the tweet.

As Ukrinform reported earlier, at the end of August, Lithuanian Defense Minister Arvidas Anusauskas stated that Lithuania's military aid to Ukraine amounts to more than EUR 120 million, with the total amount of support soon to exceed half a billion euros.