France to send six Caesar self-propelled howitzers in coming weeks
Thursday, 18 January 2024, 19:10
France will supply Ukraine with six Caesar self-propelled howitzers in the coming weeks.
Source: Ukraine’s Defence Minister Rustem Umierov on Facebook
Quote: "I am grateful to our French partners and Sébastien Lecornu personally for their leadership in the artillery coalition. A shortage of ammunition is a very real and pressing problem that our Armed Forces are facing at present….
Sébastien Lecornu also announced that France would deliver 6 Caesars in the coming weeks and is capable of producing 72 additional ones in 2024 for Ukraine."
Details: Umierov said the artillery coalition is focused on solving the ammunition shortage problem.
Background:
- France will be able to supply the Ukrainian army with 78 Caesar self-propelled howitzers by early next year, according to Armed Forces Minister Sébastien Lecornu.
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