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Armored Personnel Carriers

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gaming1 year ago

"Helldivers 2 Introduces Mechs, Recon Vehicles, and Armored Personnel Carriers in Latest Update"

Arrowhead Game Studios, the developers of Helldivers 2, are introducing new player-controlled stratagems including mechs, recon vehicles, and armored personnel carriers (APCs) to help players combat difficult enemies and spread democracy across the game's universe. The game's "dungeon master," Joel, has direct control over the universe and player experience, and player participation and feedback will continue to shape the gameplay experience. The addition of these new firepower options is generating excitement and expanding the game's foundation, following initial server capacity issues at launch.

international-relations2 years ago

"Bulgarian Parliament Approves Sending 100 APCs to Ukraine"

The Bulgarian parliament has voted to send approximately 100 armored personnel carriers (APCs) to Ukraine, along with armaments and spare parts. The decision was made as Bulgaria no longer has a need for these vehicles, which were acquired during the communist era. The move was supported by several political parties, while others opposed it. The MP who tabled the decision clarified that the APCs belonged to the Interior Ministry and were not relevant to the country's army. He also debunked myths about the cost and impact of providing aid to Ukraine.

international-relations2 years ago

"Spain's Increased Military Support and EU Candidacy Priority for Ukraine"

Spain's Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez, announced during a joint press conference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky that Spain will supply Ukraine with four Leopard tanks, armored personnel carriers, and a mobile field hospital to assist in the ongoing conflict. Spain has also provided various types of assistance to over 650 Ukrainian citizens, including advanced training for therapists and specialists in Spain to improve treatment and rehabilitation.

international-relations2 years ago

European Countries Provide Military Support to Ukraine Amid Tensions with Russia

Belgium has approved its 15th security assistance package to Ukraine worth 11 million euros, which includes sending M113 armored personnel carriers and four Leopard 2 tanks. The assistance is part of the coordination between NATO member states that are part of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group and meets specific requests from Ukraine. Belgium has previously announced the transfer of 105mm artillery rounds worth EUR 32.4 million to Ukraine, bringing the total amount of Belgian security assistance to Ukraine to 306 million euros.

international-relations2 years ago

European Countries Provide Military Support to Ukraine Amid Tensions with Russia

Belgium has approved its 15th security assistance package to Ukraine worth €11m, which includes the transfer of M113 tracked armored personnel carriers and four Leopard 2 tanks. The funds will be used to send decommissioned M113s to Ukraine, which will be brought to working condition before being sent. The aid package is part of the coordination between NATO member states that are part of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group and meets specific requests from Ukraine.

conflict2 years ago

Ukraine's Counteroffensive Against Russia: A Tough Start.

Ukrainian troops, backed by German-made tanks and American-made armored personnel carriers, launched an offensive against separatist rebels in eastern Ukraine. The first days of the battle have been a hard slog, with Ukrainian forces facing heavy resistance and casualties. The offensive is part of a larger effort to retake territory lost to separatists in 2014.