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Ukrainian soldier shows the helmet that saved him from shrapnel during artillery shelling near Klishchiivka (streamable.com)

submitted 1 year ago by Wilshire@lemmy.ca to c/ukraine@sopuli.xyz

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[–] Life_Inst_Bad@pricefield.org 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Maybe that was one of the 5000 helmets Germany sent out. At least saved 1 solider from a gruesome death!

[–] Ooops@kbin.social -1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

You mean the 23000 helmets send out just in the first weeks that we could all see in footage from Ukraine while officials still lied that nothing -not even those 5000 helmets from before Russias invasion- was ever delivered in June?

[–] ahornsirup@sopuli.xyz 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Also tanks, artillery, ammunition, air defence missile systems, logistics vehicles, accommodation for around one million refugees, a shitton of money, rifles, machine guns, and some more tanks.

But sure. "GerMaNy IsN'T dOiNG aNyTHiNg"

[–] Skua@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago

According to IFW Kiel, Germany is the second biggest supplier of military aid to Ukraine now. It's only behind the USA, and it's way ahead of 3rd place and the rest