{"id":38749,"date":"2022-05-30T14:42:16","date_gmt":"2022-05-30T11:42:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/?p=38749"},"modified":"2022-05-30T15:08:40","modified_gmt":"2022-05-30T12:08:40","slug":"the-minister-of-defense-of-slovakia-confirmed-the-provision-of-zuzana-howitzers-to-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/?p=38749","title":{"rendered":"The Minister of Defense of Slovakia confirmed the provision of Zuzana howitzers to Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>KYIV , UkraineGate , 30 ,  &nbsp;May , 2022 | Society.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>Slovak Defense Minister Jaroslav Nagy has confirmed that Ukraine has provided eight 155 mm Zuzana 2 howitzers.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Details<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Minister noted that the Ukrainian military is being trained on howitzers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Production of the Zuzana ACS in Slovakia was established in the 1990s.&nbsp;The base was the Czechoslovak vz.77 Dana.&nbsp;But the new self-propelled unit received a 155 mm gun with a longer barrel, which increased range.&nbsp;The howitzer can strike up to 40 km.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The first artillery vehicles were handed over to the Slovak army in July 2021.&nbsp;They were to replace the previous version (16 Zuzana 1 guns), increasing the firepower of Slovak gunners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Addition<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In early April, it was&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.unn.com.ua\/uk\/news\/1971687-ne-tilki-pvo-ukrayina-planuye-kupiti-u-slovachchini-novitni-gaubitsi-zuzana-zmi\">reported<\/a>&nbsp;that following the air defense, Slovakia could send Ukraine the latest Zuzana howitzers.<br><br><strong>Source:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.unn.com.ua\/\">Ukrgate<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KYIV , UkraineGate , 30 , &nbsp;May , 2022 | Society. &nbsp;Slovak Defense Minister Jaroslav Nagy has confirmed that Ukraine has provided eight 155 mm Zuzana 2 howitzers.&nbsp; Details The Minister noted that the Ukrainian military is being trained on howitzers. Production of the Zuzana ACS in Slovakia was established in the 1990s.&nbsp;The base was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":38750,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11447,10831],"tags":[813,2399,1024,1064],"class_list":["post-38749","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-society","category-war-news","tag-russia","tag-ukraine-gate","tag-ukrgate","tag-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38749","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=38749"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38749\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38777,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38749\/revisions\/38777"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/38750"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38749"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}