Daily Star

Copters relief for Ukraine

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BRITAIN is sending helicopter­s to Ukraine for the first time.

Two former military Sea Kings will go to the wartorn country, with a third already there.

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace also said an extra 10,000 artillery rounds are being shipped.

He added: “Our support is unwavering. These additional rounds will help Ukraine secure the land it has reclaimed from Russia in recent weeks.”

The Royal Navy has provided Ukrainian forces with six weeks’ training on Sea Kings in the UK.

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