Slovakia provides Ukraine with another Zuzana 2 howitzer

Slovakia has already handed over seven Zuzana 2 howitzers to Ukraine
Slovakia has already handed over seven Zuzana 2 howitzers to Ukraine

According to him, this is already the seventh howitzer handed over to the Ukrainian army.

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“Already the 7th Zuzana 2 howitzer was delivered to Ukrainian Armed Forces and is ready to protect innocent lives,” Nad’ wrote.

Ukraine and Slovakia in June signed a contract for the supply of eight 155 mm self-propelled guns.

On Oct. 2, Germany, Norway and Denmark agreed to purchase an additional 16 Slovak Zuzana 2 self-propelled howitzers for Ukraine. Deliveries will begin next year.

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The Zuzana 2 is an 8x8 self-propelled gun (caliber 155 mm) based on the previous version of Zuzana, but with a longer barrel and a longer firing range (42 kilometers).

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