He said this at a joint press conference with President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky at a military base in the English county of Dorset.

“We are accelerating the delivery of our equipment and those of our allies to ensure that it arrives on the front lines in the coming days and weeks, not months or years.

The Ukrainian crews who arrived last week will use Challenger 2 tanks to defend Ukrainian sovereign territory next month,” Sunak was quoted as saying by TASS.

The British Ministry of Defense reported that Ukrainian servicemen are mastering the control of Challenger 2 tanks.

RIA Novosti, citing a source, wrote that in Russia, for the needs of the NMD in Ukraine, they increased the production of Krasnopol guided artillery shells several times to destroy NATO tanks.