Prime Minster Anthony Albanese announced the government would provide 30 additional Bushmasters to Ukraine during a meeting with the country's President, Volodymyr Zelensky.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced the additional support in a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the NATO Summit in Lithuania on Wednesday.
"We are proud to provide additional Bushmaster vehicles to assist the brave men and women fighting for their home and their nation's sovereignty. Ukrainian officials have previously described the Australian-made military vehicle as “spectacular,” claiming it was “instrumental in liberating places such as Kharkiv”.
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