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Australia and France agree arms deal for Ukraine as talks seek to bury Aukus debacle

Australia and France agree arms deal for Ukraine as talks seek to bury Aukus debacle


Australia and France agree arms deal for Ukraine as talks seek to bury Aukus debacle

Australia and France have agreed a deal to jointly manufacture and supply thousands of artillery shells to the Ukrainian army, the defence and foreign ministers of the two countries announced on Monday.

A first shipment of 155mm shells from existing stocks is expected to be delivered to Kyiv within the next two months. The ministers refused to give further details of the contract that will see Australia and France jointly manufacture the ammunition that can be used by French, American and German artillery supplied to Ukraine.

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