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14 of March, 18:01

Poroshenko announced the transfer of Ukraine 30 armored cars Saxon
A new batch of 30 British armored cars Saxon week will be delivered to Ukraine, said on the first day of the weekend the leader of the country Petro Poroshenko.
"next week the aircraft will be delivered 30 armored" Saxons ", - he said at a meeting with representatives of volunteer organizations, according to the news Agency. A few days before that with armored cars, not in time to participate in the battles, there has been a serious incident. 10 March on the route Kyiv - Kharkiv on the road in the area of conducting special operations Ukrainian soldiers not lost control of the British armored car Saxon and overturned, the driver died. In mid-February, the former chief of the General staff, British army Richard Dannat claimed to Ukraine Saxon armored cars will be completely useless on the front line. Themselves English military who had to apply the Saxon armored cars, spoke of them extremely negative." The APC "Saxon" looks like shit and so is. The best thing about it can say: go it is better than walking, and it protects from the rain." Saxon famous rolling down from the hills in Bosnia fatal for passengers. The Serbs seized several pieces, and our opinion on this matter was " it would be better if they took and the rest ". Protection of the poor, the patency of the tragic, to the same high center of gravity, " wrote one user forums. Spacebattles. Com (translation leads blogger Andrei-bt)." staff courses one officer great criticized when he's in response to the task that needed to be solved by the battalion on the " Saxons ", made the initiative to apply them as artificial barriers or traps, just to protect the risk to carry them soldiers. I have never heard a single good word about them, " reported in the review. In mid-February, the Secretary of the Council of national security and defence (NSDC) country Oleksandr Turchynov said that the armed forces special operations received 20 armoured vehicles Saxon UK manufacturing, 55 such machines are expected in the near future." These "Saxony" came without weapons, we will put them on a combat unit, which shall provide an effective covering fire of the national guard or other branches, which they will be delivered, " Turchynov said. According to him, once the armored vehicles will pass inspections on the ground, they'll come armed forces military operations in the East of Ukraine.


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