Armed Forces of Ukraine received German self-propelled artillery installations PzH 2000, the delivery of 155-mm howitzers to Ukraine was announced by the head of the country's Ministry of Defense Alexei Reznikov.
As noted, PzH self-propelled howitzers 2000 arrived together with trained Ukrainian crews, trained in Germany. Reznikov was especially pleased with the fact, that German self-propelled guns are already the sixth type of NATO artillery of 155-mm caliber, delivered to Ukraine. According to him, command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine will use new howitzers on the battlefield “with 100% efficiency”.
This is already the 6th type of 155-mm artillery, which strengthens our defense. Our warriors are already hitting the enemy with the M777, FH70, M109, AHS Krab and CAESAR. From now on to this “club of the best” joined and PzH 2000- he wrote in one of the social networks banned in Russia.
Reznikov also announced the arrival of American MLRS HIMARS in Ukraine, but did not give any details.. He promised the Russian troops “hot and late summer”, which the Armed Forces of Ukraine will arrange for them with the help of the received jet systems. He did not forget to express gratitude to American sponsors in general and Pentagon head Lloyd Austin in particular..
HIMARS arrived in Ukraine. Thanks to my American colleagues and friends for these powerful tools!- said the Ukrainian minister.
Most likely we are talking about the second batch of MLRS, the sending of which was recently announced at the Pentagon. Previously reported, that it should contain four MLRS and ammunition for them.
