Ukrainian Ambassador to Britain Vadym Prystaiko said that a decision was made in London to transfer several warships to our country. He visited one of these, there are already exercises for the defenders. The ambassador told the newspaper "

" They run the ship, they run the weapons. There will be several such ships,"

At the same time, the ambassador recalled that after the Russian attack on Ukraine on February 24, Turkey closed the straits in the Black Sea for warships..

" We need anti-mine ships now. 2 is the starting number we are currently working with. These are warships that are in service with Her Majesty's naval forces,"

Prystaiko added that these ships will be modernized: they will be remade, updated and equipped with the equipment necessary for the Armed Forces of Ukraine..

" They have more of the same class. And our officers and sailors are now being trained on existing ships,"

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Recall that in the spring, the then British Prime Minister Boris Johnson proposed to train up to 10,000 Ukrainian troops every 120 days to work on modern equipment of NATO standards.. These exercises are actively continuing, there has even been a rotation of defenders.