62 Ukrainian APCs shipped to Iraq

BAGHDAD/ Aswat al-Iraq: Iraqi embassy in the Ukraine announced that 62 Armed Personnel Carriers (APC) were shipped to Iraq.

The third dispatch shall be shipped at the end of this year, according to embassy's statement.

The Ukraine believes that this huge contract will be the base for new military contracts with Iraq, in addition to 10-20 year spare parts contracts.

Observers believe that Iraqi will depend on the Ukraine to arm it is forces with military equipment