«Might of the Undefeated» arms exhibition opens in Kyiv

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has opened an exhibition of military vehicles and equipment on Khreshchatyk Street in Kyiv on the occasion of the 26th anniversary of Ukraine’s independence.

Up to 70 modern military systems, in particular, tanks, armored vehicles, howitzers, multiple rocket launchers, combat and medical vehicles, trucks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the State Border Service and the National Guard were deployed in central Kyiv on Aug. 22.

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine informs that after the Independence Day celebrations, all this equipment will be sent to the military units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the National Guard of Ukraine and the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine, which perform tasks in the ATO zone.

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The exhibition of arms and military equipment will last from August 22 until August 27 along Khreshchatyk – from Instytutska Street to European Square.

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(c) Dylan Malyasov
(c) Dylan Malyasov
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