Slovenia sent to Ukraine 35 Yugoslavian BMP M-80

It is expected that today, on June 21, to Western Ukraine 35 Yugoslavian infantry fighting vehicles of M-80 sent last night from Slovenia will arrive. In exchange for this delivery Ljubljana will receive from United States of America the voucher for purchase the weapon for the sum exceeding a donation. BMP-80 — a fighting vehicle with crew from three soldiers and a place for the armed group. It is equipped with a 20-millimetric gun, a machine gun and launchers of Maljutk anti-tank missiles. It is made by company "Yugoimport" 40 years ago for the Yugoslavian national army. BMP took part practically in all operations in the territory former...