Canada to send howitzer shells to Ukraine

OTTAWA, 25 May 2022, (TON): The Canadian authorities have decided to send Kyiv an additional batch of more than 20,000 shells for 155mm M777 howitzers previously supplied by Western countries to Ukraine.

This was announced to journalists on Monday by the head of the Canadian Ministry of Defense Anita Anand during a visit to the province of British Columbia.

She said “today I am announcing another package of Canadian military assistance to Ukraine. I can confirm that Canada has purchased more than 20,000 155mm shells.”

According to her “these shells are intended for M777 howitzers previously delivered to Ukraine by Western countries.”

Anand added “this batch of military aid will arrive in Ukraine in the very near future.”

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