Britain’s Husky armored vehicles already in Ukraine

Britain’s Husky armored vehicles already in Ukraine

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The Armed Forces of Ukraine has received a batch of UK’s Husky tactical support vehicles as part of security assistance.

This was reported on Twitter by Ukraine Weapons Tracker, as seen by Ukrinform.

"More Western supplies have reached the UA side; here we see a UK-supplied Husky Tactical Support Vehicle (International MXT-MV MRAP) now in service," reads the tweet, accompanied by the relevant video.

According to the OperativnoZSU Telegram channel, the United Kingdom has decided to hand over to Ukraine at least 120 armored vehicles. Of these, 80 are Mastiff, Husky and Wolfhound units designed to transport personnel in the combat zone. Another 40 vehicles have been adapted for on-site reconnaissance and other purposes.

Read also: Zelensky to UK Secretary of State for Defence: Key priority for Ukraine is to quickly obtain heavy weapons

As Ukrinform reported, on February 24, the Russian Federation launched a new stage of its war against Ukraine – a full-scale invasion. Russian occupiers have been shelling and bombing peaceful towns and villages in Ukraine, torturing and killing civilians.

The United States, the European Union, and other democracies have imposed and continue to impose sanctions on Russia, while a large number of western allies provide technical and defense assistance to Ukraine.

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