Artillery systems and mortars: Ukraine's Armed Forces adopt new models of foreign weapons

The Armed Forces have adopted foreign-made artillery systems and mortars by order of Oleksii Reznikov, the Minister of Defence of Ukraine, dated 28 August.

Source: Ukraine's Ministry of Defence 

Details: The order refers to the VZ.77 DANA 152 mm self-propelled howitzer, the Zuzana-2 152 mm self-propelled howitzer, the TRF1 155 mm self-propelled howitzer, the M101 105 mm howitzer, the 120 mm mortar and the M/41D 82 mm mortar 2.

Quote from Reznikov: "This is an extraordinary breakthrough in the system of providing the Ukrainian Armed Forces. This practice has already been tested, and we use it for the rapid and rhythmic adoption of foreign weapons and military equipment provided to Ukraine into service with the Armed Forces of Ukraine."

"Since the vast majority of the provided weapons and military equipment has already been codified in the Alliance, it is being adopted in Ukraine by the orders of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine."

Details: The Ministry of Defence reported that a total of 246 types of weapons and military equipment have been put into service and put into operation in the Armed Forces since 24 February 2022. This is hundreds of times more than in any year since the independence of Ukraine.

Among them, 82 samples of unmanned aircraft complexes were also put into operation.

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