The VAB armored personnel carriers transferred by France to Ukraine are already at the disposal of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The first video with the presence of these armored personnel carriers at the front appeared on the network.
French armored personnel carriers VAB for the first time lit up in UkraineThe VAB armored personnel carrier, capable of accelerating to 110 km/h, is a joint development by the state order of the French automobile companies Renault and Saviem. Such vehicles have been in service with the French army since 1976. Since then, the VAB armored personnel carrier has been put into service in sixteen countries.
The exact number of VABs that Ukraine should receive was not mentioned anywhere, but French Minister of the Armed Forces Sebastien Lecornu stated in one of his speeches that Ukraine would receive "a large batch of VAB armored personnel carriers."
