Baku/04.09.22/Turan: In addition, Britain will provide Ukraine with a $500 million loan, as well as 120 armored vehicles and anti-ship missiles. The cost of armaments will be 100 million pounds. An agreement on this was reached during the visit of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson to Kyiv on April 9.
The press service of the British government said that this is an addition to the Starstreak air defense systems, 800 anti-tank guided missiles and precision-guided projectiles, the transfer of which to Kiev was announced the day before.
At the end of March, Johnson announced the transfer to Ukraine of 6,000 anti-tank missiles, 4,000 Javelin and NLAW anti-tank systems.
In turn, the Slovak authorities announced that they would transfer to Kiev 16 units of Zuzana self-propelled artillery mounts with a caliber of 155 millimeters.-0-
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By a presidential decree dated February 5, Mukhtar Babaev has been appointed the presidential representative for climate issues.
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