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Rockets and armored vehicles: France was told about assistance to Ukraine in 2022 for 640 million euros

The Ukrainian army received 60 APC VAB, 24 units of artistem, 118 rockets and other weapons. The French Ministry of Defense revealed a list of financial assistance to Ukraine in 2022, which amounted to 640. 5 million euros. About it reports La Tribune. Journalists received a copy of the French Defense Ministry report on weapons export to Ukraine. The vast majority of weapons were transferred to Ukraine for free. The Ukrainian army received: In addition, the Ukrainian army received 34 7.

62 mm machine guns and 562 machine guns 12. 7 mm. France also handed over 704 MADs and launches. However, Ukraine has ordered 155-mm caliber articles in Paris, as well as two dozen machine guns. In total, Ukraine has ordered weapons for EUR 118. 6 million thanks to the French government for 200 million euros. French Armed Forces Minister Sebastien Lecorton said that Ukraine's assistance was coming from the French Army.

And assistance goes in accordance with Article 51 of the UN Charter, which allows to assist the countries that are attacked. Separately, the Ministry of Defense reported on an increase in the number of licenses issued to Ukraine for ammunition. 40 mm ammunition worth 800 million euros, rockets and bombs-514 million, armored vehicles-110 million and other technologies another 500 million euros. The number of licenses issued increased from 26 to 242 units.