France ordered new military equipment for Ukraine including 12 Caesar cannons using 300 million euros of interest from frozen Russian assets.
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Paris was ordering new equipment for Ukraine's army using 300 million euros of interest recovered from frozen Russian assets, including 12 Caesar cannons
France will hand over to Ukraine's Armed Forces another 12 Caesar self-propelled artillery systems, bought with the funds derived from the immobilized Russian assets.
The transfer becomes possible thanks to the receipt of frozen Russian assets in the amount of EUR 300 million.
France 'returned' EUR 300 million in interest from frozen Russian assets to acquire military equipment for Ukraine at the end of the year, including 12 new Caesar artillery systems.
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