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Ukraine: Defence Equipment

Question for Ministry of Defence

UIN 11239, tabled on 24 January 2024

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Python Minefield Breaching Systems (a) are in storage, (b) are in use and (c) were donated to Ukraine between February 2022 and June 2023.

Answered on

1 February 2024

I am withholding the number of in-service Python as its disclosure would, or would be likely to, prejudice the capability, effectiveness or security of the British Armed Forces.

I can confirm however that no Python Minefield Breaching Systems have been Granted in Kind to Ukraine by the UK.