Units of the State Special Transport Service of Ukraine have received 20 mine-protected armored vehicles as part of cooperation under the Demining Capability Coalition.

According Ukrinform, the State Special Transport Service reported this on Facebook.

The agency notes that the vehicles will significantly improve the safety of personnel during operations to clear territories of explosive ordnance.

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