A look at the Defence news 16 - 23 July
Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg will donate M113 armoured personnel carriers to Ukraine in the short term. These are refurbished vehicles purchased from private industry. This was announced by the ministers of defence of the 3 countries in a joint statement last week.
Navy seizes drugs after wild chase
HNLMS Groningen intercepted approximately 1,600 kilograms of drugs in the Caribbean Sea last Sunday. The drugs were seized after a 90-minute chase on a rough sea with high waves.