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Poland continues to help Ukraine in the fight against the Russian aggressor. So, another 10 Leopard 2 tanks were sent to our country.
By the way, recently the first Leopard 2 tank from Canada for Ukraine has already arrived in Poland. In addition, four tanks are already in our state.
Poland will send more Leopards to Ukraine
Polish Defense Minister Mariusz Blaszczak said that another 10 Leopard 2 tanks would arrive in Ukraine. Earlier, Warsaw handed over four such tanks to Kyiv.
We have handed over ten more Leopard 2A4 tanks,” Blaschak said.
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Military assistance to Ukraine: latest news
- Recently, Minister of the Office of the Prime Minister of Poland Michal Dvorczyk said that the remaining 60 tanks promised to Ukraine in February are T-72 and PT-91 Twardy tanks. They were promised to be transferred along with Leopard or sooner.
- In addition, for Ukraine, the German arms concern Rheinmetall wants to buy almost 100 Leopard 1.
- The first Leopard, which Canada handed over to Ukraine, has already arrived in Poland. In total, Ottawa plans to send four of these tanks.
- Portugal also announced that they would provide Ukraine with Leopards. In particular, they plan to send 4 tanks.
- By the way, at least 12 states have already joined the “tank coalition”. Ukraine will receive Leopard 2, Challenger 2, M1 Abrams.
- Soon Ukraine will receive Leopard 2A6 tanks from Germany and Portugal. In addition, Germany provided additional Gepard installations for the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
- The German Defense Forces reported that the Ukrainian Defense Forces received from Germany 2 more Gepard self-propelled anti-aircraft guns and about 6,000 shells for them.
- In addition, Germany is preparing to transfer 13 Beaver bridgelayers based on Leopard 1 tanks and 500 Heckler & Koch SFP9 (VP9) pistols for special forces soldiers.
