Group of Ukrainian military specialists in Eritrea
Group of Ukrainian military specialists in Eritrea is a contingent of military advisers to the Armed Forces of Ukraine and mercenaries to the Eritrean Defence Forces. Ukrainian servicemen provided significant assistance to the country during the Ethiopian-Eritrean War. It is noteworthy that the opposing side used the services of military specialists from Russia.
| Group of Ukrainian military specialists in Eritrea | |
|---|---|
| Active | Summer 1998 — ? |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Type | Military advisor |
| Size | 300 |
| Garrison/HQ |  Eritrea |
| Engagements | Ethiopian-Eritrean War |
Literature
- Алексей Андреев. АФРИКАНСКИЙ РОГ: ЗАТИШЬЕ ПЕРЕД БУРЕЙ // Независимая газета : газета. — 29 марта 2000.
- Александр Пинчук. Командировка в Африку // Красная звезда : газета. — 11 апреля 2009.
- Жирохов, Михаил. Война в воздухе на Африканском Роге // Военное обозрение. — 2013. — 13 июля.
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