Date: January 7, 2023 Time: 09:44:44
Their joint article says that armored vehicles with a 105-mm gun installed on them, at first glance, are not something special. But, having made such a gift, France became the first country to send Western-made combat vehicles to Kyiv.
“The red line was crossed, the military taboo was broken, moreover, by the most unexpected of candidates,” the journalists said, adding that with his initiative, the French leader surpassed the United States, Germany and Great Britain, which occupied a place leading position in the field of military support for Ukraine.
Recall that the French leader announced the decision to transfer AMX-10 RC armored vehicles to Kyiv in a conversation with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky on January 4. He did not specify the volumes and terms of the deliveries, but said negotiations between the two parties would continue. Later, French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna said the equipment could be delivered to Ukraine in a few weeks or months.
