UK Extends Ukrainian Soldiers Training Program To Late '25
(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA))
LONDON, Sept 7 (KUNA) -- The UK has announced extending its training programs for Ukrainian soldiers until the end of next year.
In a statement on Saturday, the British Ministry of Defense said that the five-week program focuses on teaching newly-recruited soldiers the basics of using weapons, performing first aid, surveillance tactics and survival in harsh environment.
Since the beginning of the Russian-Ukrainian war, the UK had trained over 45,000 Ukrainian soldiers and officers. The country also pledged to provide annual military aid worth three billion sterling (USD four billion). (end)
mrn
MENAFN07092024000071011013ID1108647209
.jpg)
Legal Disclaimer:
MENAFN provides the information “as is” without warranty of any kind. We do not accept any responsibility or liability for the accuracy, content, images, videos, licenses, completeness, legality, or reliability of the information contained in this article. If you have any complaints or copyright issues related to this article, kindly contact the provider above.