
Russia’s goals are clear: Cut off Ukraine from Black sea, seize Odesa, expand influence to Moldova, – Herbst
This was reported on the Norwegian government website.
"Ukraine's need for firepower is extensive and urgent. We have now donated 81mm bomb launcher ammunition for a value of approximately NOK 480 million," said Norwegian Defense Minister Bjørn Arild Gram.
The report says that 81-mm mortars typically have a range of 5-6 kilometers and help heavy artillery at shorter distances.
The Norwegian government also noted that the country had recently transferred hand grenades worth NOK 50 million and sniper ammunition worth NOK 3 million to Ukraine.