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Ukraine: the French Minister of the Armed Forces in kyiv on Wednesday

2022-12-25T10:19:15.324Z


Sébastien Lecornu will reaffirm France's support and will meet his Ukrainian counterpart. The French Minister for the Armed Forces, Sébastien Lecornu, will visit Ukraine on Wednesday. He will testify to the continued support of France, said the Ministry of the Armed Forces. "He will notably pay homage to the dead at the Heroes' monument in Kiev (Editor's note: the capital) and will meet his Ukrainian counterpart, Oleksiy Reznikov", adds his administration. Read alsoWar in Ukraine: th


The French Minister for the Armed Forces, Sébastien Lecornu, will visit Ukraine on Wednesday.

He will testify to the continued support of France, said the Ministry of the Armed Forces.

"He will notably pay homage to the dead at the Heroes' monument in Kiev

(Editor's note: the capital)

and will meet his Ukrainian counterpart, Oleksiy Reznikov", adds his administration.

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France, which had organized an international conference on December 13 in support of Ukraine, insists that it remains ready to provide all its humanitarian and military support to kyiv.

Towards a new delivery of Caesar guns

The President of the Republic, Emmanuel Macron, indicated this week that France recently delivered rocket launchers and Crotale missile batteries to Ukraine.

He also added that Paris will continue its arms deliveries in early 2023, in an interview with TF1 and LCI broadcast on Tuesday.

Among the deliveries envisaged are those of new Caesar guns.

Emmanuel Macron has not advanced on any figures, indicating that "it will depend on the discussions" in progress with Denmark.

Since the start of the conflict in February, France has notably supplied 18 of these 155 mm guns with a range of 40 km, mounted on trucks, but also anti-tank and anti-aircraft missiles as well as forward vehicles. - shielded (VAB).

Paris now plans to provide Ukraine with 6 to 12 additional Caesar guns, taken from an order for Denmark.

Source: leparis

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