It was stated that the French CAESAR self-propelled artillery systems transferred to the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) were not suitable for this conflict. This was stated by Yan Yatsychyn, commander of the brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. report To Monde correspondent Emmanuel Grynszpan.
The soldier admitted that he used the device “very rarely” because it was fragile and poorly adapted to the realities of war. He noted that CAESAR fired very fast and accurately, but the gun was quite large. According to the Ukrainian officer, if a French howitzer was brought out into the open air, it would immediately become the target of battery fire of the Russian army.
“This lady (self-propelled gun CAESAR. – socialbites.ca) loves cleanliness. Their operators are like surgeons, they always wear gloves and overshoes to avoid getting stained,” summarized the brigade commander of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Ukraine at the end of November acceptance upon the purchase of an additional batch of French Caesar self-propelled guns.
Earlier, Borrell said military aid to Ukraine was rejected won’t lead to the Earth.