Parade of Ukrainian independence: what technique was shown to the audience in the center of Kiev

On August 24, a military parade was held in the center of Kiev in honor of the 30th anniversary of Ukraine's independence. The "boxes" of various divisions marched in front of the audience, drove technique and the aircraft of the Armed Forces of Ukraine flew in the sky. Military personnel from Great Britain, Georgia, Denmark, Estonia, Latvia, Moldova, Slovakia, Finland, Czech Republic, USA, Sweden, Poland and Lithuania were also involved, as well as weapons from some NATO countries, writes the Ukrainian portal Defense Express.

The movement of equipment along Khreshchatyk took place in the following order. First, the Oncilla and Dozor tactical wheeled combat vehicles passed, followed by the BTR-4E and BTR-3DA. The next drove by specialized armored vehicles "Kazak-2M1", mobile mortar complexes MMK "Bars-8" and modernized BMP-1TS with a combat module "Kopye".



After that, tanks appeared. A pair of T-84BM "Oplot", a group of T-64BM "Bulat" and a company of T-64BV. They were followed by specialized armored vehicles "Novator" with ATGM "Stugna" and "Varta" with American ATGM Javelin.

They were followed by cannon towed artillery - 152-mm cannon 2A36 "Hyacinth" and 152-mm howitzers 2A65 "Msta-B" in pairs with KrAZ-6322 trucks. Then there were MLRS - BM-21 and "Alder". After that, the anti-ship missile systems ZhK-360MTS "Neptune" and the operational-tactical missile system "Sapsan" passed.

The next showed the air defense systems - the Buk-M1, Tor and S-300PS air defense systems, as well as the P-18 Malakhit radar. Behind them appeared American HMMW vehicles equipped with Ukrainian UAVs - "Furia", "Aist" and PD-2. A car carrying the Turkish UAV Bayraktar TB2 drove behind.

The vehicles with the installed TCI-903-2 direction finding systems, which were transferred to Ukraine by its western partners, also took place. Vehicles with robotic systems RSVK-M "Okhotnik" from KB Robotics, armed with an Ironclad drone and a Camel transport drone from ROBONEERS, followed.

After that, four F-16 fighters of the Polish Air Force and a pair of Eurofughter fighters of the British Air Force flew over Kiev. The Ukrainian Air Force was represented by: MiG-29 and Su-27 fighters, Su-25 attack aircraft, Su-24 bombers, Mi-8, Mi-24P and Mi-14 helicopters, as well as An-70 and An-225 Mriya transport aircraft. ", Summed up the media.