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The Moroccan army sold an unknown number of T-72B #tanks that were modernized in the #CzechRepubli to the benefit of #Ukraine.
About 20 units were sent to the battlefield a week ago and they were visible during the visit of Czech Prime Minister #Fiala to the Excalibur Army company in #Sternberk, which had carried out their refurbishment.
#Morocco is the first #African country to provide Ukraine with tanks.
Source (FR) https://www.menadefense.net/afnord/le-maroc-offre-ses-chars-a-lukraine/
๐ฉ๐ช #Ramstein: It's dramatic today.
Although #Germany still refuses to sell/give its own #tanks (#Leopard) to #Ukraine, it seems that the basis for re-exporting other countries is changing.
The rhetoric in Germany is also changing, but Chancellor Scholz still has the last word. It is interesting that, according to the latest polls, the public opinion in favor of exports has a slight advantage (together with the undecided they form a large advantage) over the opponents of this military aid to ๐บ๐ฆ
Good news everyone:
#Denmark ๐ฉ๐ฐ sends ALL of its 19 French #CAESAR self-propelled howitzers to #Ukraine
#Sweden ๐ธ๐ช will give Ukraine 50 CV90 infantry fighting vehicles and 12 Archer self-propelled guns.
USAโs ๐บ๐ธ next military aid package will likely include #GLSDB Long Range Missile and #Stryker Armored Fighting Vehicles
In addition, #Poland ๐ต๐ฑ and #Estonia ๐ช๐ช are announcing further deliveries of military equipment to Ukraine today.
2023 is off to a pretty good start:
#USA ๐บ๐ธ sending #Bradley Fighting Vehicles
#France ๐ซ๐ท sending #AMX-10 RC armored fighting vehicles (Note: It is designated as a light tank/tank destroyer in official French materials - it has 105mm (tank) cannon.
#Germany ๐ฉ๐ช sending #Marder infantry fighting vehicles + and on top of that one #Patriot surface-to-air missile system.
Surreal #Belarus ๐ง๐พ :
โRussian army invaded #Ukraine from Belarus in February.
โ Russian bombers and Iranian drones, committing war crimes in Ukraine, take off from Belarus.
โAmmunition for the Russian army is brought from Belarus & Russian soldiers are treated there...
โ๏ธ ...and now, the Belarusian border guard complains about "provocations" from #Ukaine ๐บ๐ฆ
#Russia reported the "destruction" of 35 #Ukrainian #HIMARS, although #Ukraine received only 20 of these units. ๐
๐ฐ#BBC
"Absolutely insane levels of manpower losses #Wagner is willing to accept. It's kind of insane that #Russia said essentially "yeah #prisoners aren't people anyway so we don't care how many you get killed". TW @LivFaustDieJung
This is not an #ARMA video-game, this is reality. And real people and soldiers die. A large-scale war in #Europe, #Ukraine
Think what happens when brutal aggression and expansion of the dictatorial regime wins over UN principles and international law? โก๏ธ it will be repeated further...elsewhere...by others...
This war concerns everybody๐บ๏ธ
Ukrainians also thought that the war was something of the past, concerning only Africa and the Middle East, just like many others in the world still do today...
"The signals of a new incursion from #Belarus ๐ง๐พ are becoming more and more apparent, there is concern. #Putin wants to launch a new #offensive against #Ukraine in the #spring and is now trying to get Belarus to join the conflict."
Former US #general Barry #McCaffrey
"This is not sensitive content โ it's the real life of ๐บ๐ฆ.
#Kherson. On the eve of #Christmas, in the central part of the city. It's terror, it's killing for the sake of intimidation and pleasure.
The world must see what absolute evil we are fighting against."
#RussiaIsATeroristState #WarCrimes #Ukraine
source: president V. Zelensky on Twitter
Meeting at the sound of an air-raid #siren, A wounded father from the front and a young #son
This is what simple human #happiness looks like now in #Ukraine
Source: ะะฐัะตัะธะฝะฐ (ekaterinaNWO)
Again ๐จ
The air-raid siren was sounded on 17 December throughout #Ukraine.
11:28, the air-raid #siren was sounded in all oblasts of #Ukraine.
"Belaruski Hajun" reports that two #Russian #MiG-31K interceptors, capable of carrying Kh-47M2 #Kinzhal #hypersonic #missiles, an Il-76 A-50U Sergei Atayants AWACS plane and two jet fighters took off.
Ukraine: #Russia ๐ท๐บ planning major ground #offensive in new year.
#Ukraine has accused Russia of planning a wide-ranging ground offensive for early in the new year, despite recent Russian military setbacks.
President Volodymyr #Zelensky and senior officials have warned that #Kyiv and its allies must guard against complacency.
The offensive could come in the eastern #Donbas region, in the south, or even towards Kyiv, senior generals say.
(image: Battle of Kyiv, February-March 2022)
๐ช๐บ Ursula von der #Leyen today:
"...We will help the Ukrainian people as long as necessary. We have already mobilised 800 #generators.
Now #Europe is providing more support to help #Ukraine get through the #winter."
๐ก "We will fund up to 30 million #LED #bulbs for Ukraine, for precious energy savings.
When 50 million of these bulbs are deployed with our partners, this will save 1 GW - the annual output of a nuclear plant!
In times of darkness, we stand with our Ukrainian friends."
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