Warsaw is the second largest donor of military equipment to Ukraine.
Polish authorities put 18 modern self-propelled 155 in Ukraine mm of KRAB howitzers, Polish Radio reports citing sources.
It is noted that Poland has also trained hundreds of Ukrainian gunners to work with KRAB howitzers.
Ukraine now has at least 24 Western self-propelled artillery howitzers. France has already delivered 6 such Caesar howitzers .
KRAB is a technique used by the Polish army for several years. Crabs are made by Huta Stalowa Wola. The crawler chassis is under Korean license, and the 155 mm caliber gun is a modification of British weapons. The maximum firing range is 40 km with basic ammunition. Speed of fire – 6 shots per minute.
Among the weapons that came to Ukraine from Poland, about 250 T-72 tanks, self-propelled howitzers 2S1 Gozdzik and missiles “Hail”. Poland has also provided air-to-air missiles for the MiG-29 and Su-27 aircraft. In addition to heavy equipment, there are also drones manufactured by the Polish WB Electonics, MANPADS Piorun. Poland also supplies Ukraine with a large amount of ammunition.
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It is also known that the administration of US President Joe Biden has approved the transfer to Ukraine of long-range multiple rocket launchers .
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