France to deliver weapons to Ukraine to support in fighting Russia's invasion

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
France to deliver 78 Caesar howitzers and increase supply of shells to Ukraine to support in fighting Russia's invasion. France also participating in efforts to procure artillery shells for Ukraine from countries outside the EU.

Key Points

  • France to deliver 78 Caesar howitzers to Ukraine
  • France aims to provide 80,000 shells for 155 mm guns to Ukraine this year
  • France participating in efforts to procure artillery shells for Ukraine from countries outside the EU
  • Concerns over Europe's security agenda and reliance on the U.S.

Pros

  • France providing military support to Ukraine to fight against Russian invasion
  • Increased supply of ammunition to meet Ukraine's urgent needs

Cons

  • Concerns over weakening of NATO alliance if Donald Trump returns to office
  • EU leaders worried about U.S. pivot to Asia and its impact on European security