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20 self-propelled howitzers sent to Ukraine by Norway in use on frontline

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Norwegian Minister of Defense Bjørn Arild Gram told NRK that Norway had provided 20 M109 howitzers, including spare parts, ammunition, and other equipment. The official said that Ukraine depended on Western support and that the development of Russia's war indicates that it is now necessary to supply Ukraine with heavier weapons.

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The Kyiv Independent’s Jared Goyette speaks with a Canadian volunteer, Brittney Shki-Giizis, who left the Canadian military to fight in Ukraine. A former tank instructor, she explains why she chose to come to the front, how she learned Ukrainian to serve in a Ukrainian unit, and how the war’s shift toward drones led her to become an FPV (first-person view) drone pilot.

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