Britain decided to increase the supply of equipment to Ukraine

The leadership of the UK wishes to increase the Supply of non-lethal equipment to Ukraine, said the head of the Ministry of defence of the Kingdom, Michael Fallon.
"We are increasing the volume of deliveries of non-lethal equipment. Now English Experts already working in Ukraine and assist in the preparation of the (Ukrainian military) in the field of medicine, intelligence and surveillance, logistics, "said Fallon RIA" Novosti ". The Minister did not give specific amounts of supplies and options praniruemogo increase. According to Fallon, Britain also wants to assist NATO in strengthening the fighting capacity of the Commonwealth. For example, the English armed forces will actively participate in the exercises of the Commonwealth.
"in the coming months We will expand our presence in the mission of patrolling the airspace over the Baltic sea, as well as intensifying the participation in NATO exercises," said Fallon. Remember, on 14 March, the head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko announced the delivery of 30 British Saxon armored cars. Again, a few days before the armored cars that failed to participate in the fighting, there was a serious incident. 10 March on the route Kyiv - Kharkiv on the road in the area of conducting special operations of the Ukrainian military has not coped with management of the British Saxon armored vehicle and overturned, the driver died. Former chief of staff of the armed forces of great Britain Richard Dannatt stated that transferred to Ukraine Saxon armored cars would be completely useless on the front line. March 6, it was declared that Britain wants to put Ukraine on 1, 3 million dollars. on March 5, Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk said that Kiev hopes to get additional help from London " for defensive operations ". February 24, British Prime-Minister Cameron D. said About the intention to send to Ukraine of trainers for training of military and provide intelligence. Later it was announced that Britain has decided to send to Ukraine 75 military instructors. on 13 February, the London set of the Ukrainian security forces forces special operations 20 Saxon armoured vehicles from UK. on 6 February, the Ambassador of the United Kingdom in Kiev Simon Smith said that Britain wants to continue to assist the Ukrainian army. We emphasize also, now the head of the USA Barack Obama is considering the possibility of providing Ukraine with defensive weapons. The readiness to supply weapons to Ukraine told in Poland and Lithuania. However, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said that the country has no plans to supply weapons to Ukraine. The supply of arms to Kiev is not supported equally in Finland, Hungary, UK, Italy, Denmark, France and the Netherlands.


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