“ Latvia will transfer to Ukraine 21 domestically produced Patria 6×6 armored personnel carriers. Source: “European Truth” with reference to the country’s Ministry of Defense Details: On November 5, Latvian Defense Minister Andris Spruds receives his Ukrainian counterpart Denys Shmyhal, who arrived in Latvia to discuss issues of cooperation between the two countries in the field of defense. The next day, Shmyhal will receive the last batch of Latvian Patria 6×6 armored personnel carriers at the military base in Adaja. “The donation of Latvian-made armored personnel carriers is a significant support for the defenders of Ukraine and an opportunity to test the strength and capabilities of Latvian armored vehicles in real combat conditions,” Spruds emphasized. As noted, the Armed Forces of Ukraine will also receive spare parts, special repair tools and equipment necessary for the maintenance of armored personnel carriers, as well as a container-type mobile repair workshop and maintenance documentation. Repair kits will also be delivered to repair combat damage to armored personnel carriers. Background: In September, Latvia informed about the transfer of another batch of Latvian-made Patria 6×6 armored personnel carriers and other military equipment to the Armed Forces of Ukraine. In April, Latvia, which co-chairs the so-called “drone coalition” within the Contact Group on the Defense of Ukraine together with Britain, announced the dispatch of 1,500 drones to Ukraine.”, — write: www.pravda.com.ua
Patria 6×6 armored personnel carrier. photo from the patriagroup.com website Source: “European Truth” with reference to the Ministry of Defense of the country
Details: On November 5, Latvian Defense Minister Andris Spruds receives his Ukrainian counterpart Denys Shmyhal, who arrived in Latvia to discuss issues of cooperation between the two countries in the field of defense.
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The next day, Shmyhal will receive the last batch of Latvian Patria 6×6 armored personnel carriers at the military base in Adaja.
“The donation of Latvian-made armored personnel carriers is a significant support for the defenders of Ukraine and an opportunity to test the strength and capabilities of Latvian armored vehicles in real combat conditions,” Spruds emphasized.
As noted, the Armed Forces of Ukraine will also receive spare parts, special repair tools and equipment necessary for the maintenance of armored personnel carriers, as well as a container-type mobile repair workshop and maintenance documentation.
Repair kits will also be delivered to repair combat damage to armored personnel carriers.
Prehistory:
- In September, Latvia informed about the transfer of another batch of Latvian-made Patria 6×6 armored personnel carriers and other military equipment to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
- In April, Latvia, which co-chairs the so-called “drone coalition” within the Contact Group on the Defense of Ukraine together with Britain, announced the dispatch of 1,500 drones to Ukraine.