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Ukraine
The ammunition supplied includes 155mm high-explosive incendiary fragmentation shells, 120mm and 125mm ammunition, and mortar shells of the same calibers.
13h ago
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In early 2024, Germany agreed to the sale of RCH 155 wheeled howitzers to Qatar, which will return PzH 2000 self-propelled tracked artillery for transfer to Ukraine.
2d ago
Denmark
Copenhagen and Kyiv officials, worked with domestic producers and overseas suppliers to put modern artillery in the hands of Ukrainian gunners, only three months after the financing came through.
Sep. 16
US
Kyiv Post’s Special Military Correspondent Stefan Korshak offers a personal take on the latest developments on the front line.
Sep. 9
Drones
A video posted on several social media channels entitled “Drakaris” shows a Ukrainian drone dropping a flaming incendiary mix onto a Russian defensive position.
Sep. 4
Zelensky
A Czech-led ammo coalition and the Pentagon say they are firmly on track to get big volumes of 155 mm munitions to Kyiv, while embattled Ukrainian troops on the front line are still badly outgunned.
Aug. 30
Russian Armed Forces
Russia’s Ministry of Defense published promotional videos depicting the use of M-46 130mm howitzers, obsolete since the 1970s, in the Kursk region in its attempt to entice fresh recruits.
Aug. 27
Donetsk
Ukrainian border guards used attack drones to eliminate four Russian soldiers and injure two more, one of whom who later reportedly committed suicide.
Aug. 22
War in Ukraine
Following the July 18 meeting with President Zelensky, the UK undertook to regenerate the production of the essential gun barrels to keep Ukraine’s guns firing.
Jul. 30
Drones
A Ukrainian kamikaze drone reportedly hit a Russian 152mm Msta-S self-propelled gun, which was camouflaged in a forest, causing its ammunition to detonate.
Jul. 3
War in Ukraine
Milbloggers have posted images of Stalin-era towed howitzers being fed with non-standard 130mm ammunition in Ukraine the markings of which indicate they came from Pyongyang.
Jun. 30
Armed Forces of Ukraine
The 2-CT Hawkeye American 105mm self-propelled gun, which is still only undergoing testing with the US army, was secretly supplied to Ukraine in April.
Jun. 26
War in Ukraine
The threat from drones, loitering munitions and precision-guided weapons applies as much to artillery systems as it does to tanks and other armored vehicles.
Jun. 15