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German defence company Rheinmetall has been awarded a major contract for the production and supply of munitions for the Skynex air defence system. The customer of the munitions is not specified.
France has confirmed that 100 Bastion armoured vehicles, developed by Arquus, can be produced for Ukraine.
No fewer than 17 armoured vehicles are being actively prepared for shipment to the Azov Brigade in the UK. This has been made possible by volunteers who have united in the Azov One charity.
In Baotou County, China, a prototype of an unknown tank was spotted, which may be a new generation of tanks in the Chinese army.
The information was shared by the press service of the manufacturer. Sweden is buying new combat vehicles. The contract includes CV9035 MkIIIC BMPs with additional equipment for the Swedish army. In addition, the contract also provides for the purchase of a new batch of CV90 for the Armed Forces of Ukraine. It is not yet known which modification the Ukrainian army will receive and when the deliveries will start.
According to the Dutch Ministry of Defence, the new aid package will include a shipment of YPR infantry fighting vehicles with RCWS remote control modules. The deliveries will start in the near future. It is not yet known how many vehicles will be delivered to Ukraine. By the way, earlier the Netherlands supplied the Ukrainian Armed Forces with 207 YPR armoured vehicles in different modifications.
The military-industrial complex of Belarus is to produce several hundred sights for Russian armoured vehicles that will later go to war.
The Nigerian army has received 20 new Mengshi light armoured vehicles from a local manufacturer that makes them from Chinese vehicle kits.
The Spanish government plans to hand over another military aid package to the Ukrainian military in the coming weeks.
Luxembourg intends to purchase new armoured vehicles from France: Jaguar, Griffon and Serval will become an integral part of Luxembourg's military and technical potential.
The video shows how the Boxer with the help of a 30 mm cannon, various sensors and programmed ammunition destroys drones that try to attack the vehicle. In other words, the modernised RCT30 combat module has shown itself to work perfectly.
Despite the difficulties with the supply and restoration of equipment, Ukraine has already received up to one hundred units of these combat vehicles, and by the end of 2024, the number will increase significantly.
Germany handed over the Germany Air Defense System to Ukraine as part of its latest aid package.
The Germans have published a video showing Ukrainians being trained on the PzH 2000 self-propelled artillery system.
The US Army has announced the release of a new version of the Bradley tracked armoured fighting vehicle called the M2A4E1.
