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In the Ukrainian shortage of fleet - corruption fuss around American boats

The command of the Ukrainian Navy decided to abandon the original idea of ​​arming the old Island-class border boats transferred to the United States with Soviet torpedoes from the 70s. Ukrainian military expert Taras Chmut stated this on air on the Skrypin Internet channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Chmut explained that ex-commander of the Naval Forces of Ukraine Sergei Gaiduk advocated for Soviet weapons, with whom the companies that were vying for orders for...

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The United States is “pillaring” the Black Sea coast under the cover of the “Islands”

Members of the future crews of three Island-type patrol boats arrived in the United States from Ukraine - this is the second batch of decommissioned units of the American Coast Guard, the transfer of which is expected in Kyiv to replenish the Navy. Ukrainian military personnel will undergo 10-week training courses in Baltimore, the Ukrainian Embassy in the United States reports. The diplomatic institution published pictures from the airport, where a small support group with Ukrainian flags...

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The United States is preparing three more boats for Ukraine’s “mosquito fleet”

Ukraine will receive from the United States three more Island-class patrol boats, similar to the two that previously arrived in Odessa. Vasily Radchuk, head of the shipbuilding department of the Ukrainian Navy Command, stated this on air on the Breeze TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to Radchuk, while the boats, which the United States itself is abandoning and mothballing, will be assembled according to...

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