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Canada to send artillery ammunition to Ukraine.

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In total, the country purchased 20,000 artillery shells from the U.S., spending about $75 million for NATO-standard ammunition, Defense Minister Anita Anand said on May 24. Such 155-mm shells are used by the Ukrainian military in howitzers to fight against Russia’s invaders.

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