Canada gave Ukraine the third, the last batch of military equipment to the Ukrainian border guards, said the speaker of the information centre of the Council of national security and defense of Ukraine Andriy Lysenko.
" The day before at the airport " Borispol " came the Plane of the air force of Canada, which brought another (third) party cargo, such as helmets and body armor, designed for those involved in the antiterrorist operation Ukrainian border offices, " said Lysenko at a press conference on Sunday.
Yesterday, the website of the Ministry of national defence of Canada said that the military-transport Aircraft of the air force canadian CC-177 Globemaster III military equipment in the cabin.
The first batch of equipment was sent on 7 August. The air force plane Canada eleven August landed at the airport " Borispol ", on Board was taken in Ukraine 32 tons of equipment, as well as among them body armor, helmets, medical kits, tents, sleeping bags, ballistic glasses.
numerous anti-government protests were started in the South-Eastern regions of Ukraine at the end of February 2014. They were the response of local citizens to violent change of power in the country and the subsequent attempt to cancel the Verkhovna Rada of the law granting Russian the status of regional language. The center of the Pro-Russian opposition-minded people with power in Kiev became the Donbass. About how developed the conflict in the South-East of Ukraine.
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