France has transferred to Ukraine Crotale and missile systems: what else will the Armed Forces receive
The French Defense Minister Sebastian Lecorton told this, BFMTV reports. He reported that France is preparing for the transfer of 155-mm howitzer TRF1. The minister also said that Ukraine asked for the transfer of radar stations, but this request was still at the stage of consideration. In addition, the French Parliament voted in favor of the Ukraine support fund, 200 million euros.
It will allow Kiev to order equipment for French companies or to ensure the maintenance and maintenance of the already delivered systems. Fund funds can also be used to buy BASION armored vehicles or floating bridges. In addition to this financial and financial assistance, France decided to teach Ukrainian soldiers. "Our goal is to begin to support 2000 people out of the 15,000, proposed by the European Union.
400 Ukrainian military has already been trained, in particular, on the technique we supply," Sebastian Lecorn said. France, together with other partners, will join the Center for Military Equipment of Ukraine, which will be launched in Slovakia in the next weeks. His work will be coordinated by the French-German Association KNDS. They will serve and repair the howitzers PZH 2000, CAUSAR SAU, Gepard anti -aircraft tanks and Dingo armored personnel carriers.
The volume of military assistance from France is 550 million euros, in particular, Ukraine has received: this French all -working small range air defense system. The SPR is designed to combat air targets in the range of medium, small and extremely small heights. It can be used both for aircraft strategically important support points, management centers, starting positions of rockets, and direct cover of combat orders of troops.