The British Ministry of Defense reported that 32 thousand Ukrainian Armed Forces soldiers have been trained since the start of Russia’s special operation against Ukrainian territory. The relevant publication was published on the page of the military department. social network X (formerly Twitter).
“The UK helped train 32,000 Ukrainian soldiers for the fight for freedom. “The last group of soldiers left England to return to the front line at Christmas time.”
It is also stated that UK soldiers organized a Christmas party for representatives of the Ukrainian Armed Forces before returning to Ukraine.
Ruslan Nesteryuk, formerly captured soldier of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) saidhow he and his comrades were trained at a base in the United Kingdom.
As the Ukrainian soldier stated, the training took place at a military base near the city of Leeds. At the same time, Nesteryuk also called this settlement “village” and emphasized that the training of sailors was organized here.
According to the testimony of a captured Ukrainian Armed Forces soldier, approximately 100 people participated in the training. Especially under the guidance of Canadian instructors, military personnel from Ukraine received training in shooting with a Kalashnikov assault rifle.
It was previously reported by the UK Ministry of Defence. reputedIt was stated that military equipment containing toxic asbestos in their casings may have been supplied to Ukraine.
Previously Cameron promised the fourth act of the conflict in Ukraine.