30 armored ambulances will be sent to Ukraine from the UK, the Embassy of Ukraine to the UK announced. The funds for the vehicles were fundraised through an internet platform.
“We decided to direct part of the funds raised through http://withukraine.org to purchase not just any regular ambulance cars, but the armored ones to protect our brave medics,” the message says.
They bought a total of 30 those cars, 15 of which are leaving for Ukraine early next week.
We decided to direct part of the funds raised through https://t.co/es90wrxhh3 to purchase not just any regular ambulance cars, but the armoured ones to protect our brave medics.
— Embassy of Ukraine to the UK (@UkrEmbLondon) April 2, 2022
We bought the first batch of 30 those cars, 15 of which are leaving for Ukraine early next week. pic.twitter.com/yLHbyZleWk
On March 23, it was reported that Ukraine received 50 ambulances from its partners.
The Kharkiv region also received 17 vehicles for emergent healthcare from the volunteers.