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