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Written question asked by James Cartlidge (Conservative) on Thursday, 24 April 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 29 April 2025 (named day). It was answered by Luke Pollard (Labour) on Tuesday, 29 April 2025 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Ukraine: Puma Helicopters

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 2 December to Question 17174 on Ukraine: Military Aid, following the official retirement of the Puma helicopter fleet, whether he plans to gift any Puma helicopters to Ukraine.

Answer

The granting of weapons and equipment to Ukraine is made in response to official requests made by the Ukrainian Government.

We continue to liaise closely with Ukraine to deliver the capabilities they require to resist Russian aggression.

Further decisions on Puma and Chinook will be made in due course and be communicated in the usual way. We continue to assess the feasibility and the utility of Granting-in-Kind different capabilities to Ukraine.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
47759
Session
2024-26
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Subjects
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Link
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