May 1, 2025|
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|7 months agoSwiss Canton Donates Emergency Vehicles to Ukraine
Vaud canton delivers ten firefighting trucks to Ukraine in major humanitarian aid gesture, demonstrating continued Swiss support for civilian infrastructure.
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- The canton of Vaud has donated ten fire and rescue vehicles to Ukraine.
- The donated fleet includes five 6,000-litre fire engines and two 3,000-litre fire engines.
- The vehicles are approximately twenty years old but remain in good working condition.
- The NGO Risk Reduction Foundation is managing the transport logistics through Germany and Poland.
- The first convoy departed during the week of April 28, 2025.
By The Numbers
10
Emergency vehicles donated
6,000
Liters (water capacity)
20
Years (approximate age)
They Said
"In these difficult times, we all have a role to play in supporting your fight for freedom."
"They are therefore being offered on a humanitarian basis."