Live – War in Ukraine: nearly 2,500 km2 of territory liberated in the latest counter-offensive, announces Volodymyr Zelensky – CNEWS

France is considering sending new Caesar guns, the centerpiece of French artillery, to Ukraine, which has been trying for more than seven months to push the Russian army out of its territory, President Emmanuel Macron announced on Thursday. “We are working on several requests, with several member states of the European Union, in particular on new Caesars,” he said during a press conference after the first meeting of the Political Community. European in Prague. Since the beginning of the conflict, France has provided 18 Caesar guns of 155 mm with a range of 40 km, mounted on trucks, anti-tank and anti-aircraft missiles, forward armored vehicles (VAB), fuel , individual equipment and about fifteen 155 mm TRF1 towed guns to Ukraine.