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The Armed Forces received Turkish Kirpi arborensporters: 150 machines are expected to be supplied

The Armed Forces of Ukraine received the first batch of new Turkish armored personnel carriers Kirpi. Video with armored vehicles was posted on the page of the operational group of Kakhovka troops on Facebook. "Our warriors are supported by foreign partners. The whole world wants Ukraine to get a mere of a fierce enemy. The Armed Forces of Ukraine have been handed over by new Turkish armored personnel carriers of BMC Kirpi," the video reads.

Another 150 Turkish armored vehicles are expected to arrive. The KIRPI armored personnel carrier is produced by the Turkish company BMC. The armored body of the machine provides protection against armor -piercing shells and fragments of artillery shells. Kirpi is equipped with seat shock absorbers, GPS system, rear -view camera and automatic fire extinguishing system. It has five embrasure for fire weapons and four bulletproof windows on each side of the compartment. The car can be armed with 7.