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- After weeks of intense pressure, Germany confirmed it would send 14 of its state-of-the-art Leopard 2 battle tanks to Ukraine
www.bbc.com/news/live/world-europe-64396659Ukraine war: US to follow Germany in sending tanks to Ukraine
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The Czech Republic later also became the first country to send heavy military equipment in April 2022 (including 38 T-72 tanks from army's deep storage), and afterwards, again, the first country to send combat aircraft (4 modern Mil Mi-24V from Czech Air Force's operational stock).
Sep 6, 2024 · The US and UK supplied thousands of Javelin and Nlaw anti-tank missiles. These were considered crucial in stopping the advance of Russian forces on Kyiv.
Jun 5, 2022 · Polish and US media have reported Warsaw supplied more than 200 tanks, which would make it Ukraine’s second-largest weapons supplier after the US.
Aug 10, 2023 · This chart shows the number of Leopard 2, Challenger 2 and M1 Abrams tanks for Ukraine shipped out per country (as of August 2023).
- Germany
- United Kingdom
- United States
- Poland
- Finland
- Norway
- Spain
- Netherlands
After days of mounting pressurefrom Ukrainian and Western officials, the German government on Wednesday overcame its apparent reluctance and announced it would supply Ukraine with the highly sought-after Leopard 2 battle tanks. Scholz said Germany would initially send 14 units and also grant permission for other countries to re-export their stocks ...
The UK has pledged to send 14 of its Challenger 2 main battle tanks to Ukraine, as well as other advanced artillery support in the coming weeks. The move to boost military support, announced earlier this month, will also see British forces train Ukrainian troops to use the tanks and artillery being supplied. The Challenger 2 has been in service wit...
The US reversed its previous position and will send 31 of its M1 Abrams battle tank to Ukraine. Biden described the US tanks on Wednesday as “the most capable” in the world, saying that they will help Ukraine defend its territorial integrity. He acknowledged that delivering the tanks to Ukraine will “take time”, but he said Washington will use that...
Poland has said it is ready to send 14 of its own reserve of Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine. The Polish government said on Tuesday that it had formally requested Germany’s permission to do so in line with rules governing the re-export of German military equipment. Poland’s Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki also said his government would ask the Europea...
Finland’s defence minister said on Wednesday that his country planned to send Leopard 2s to Ukraine following Germany’s move to greenlight re-exports of the tanks. “The international cooperation to send Leopards to Ukraine is advancing now and Finland will participate in that,” Mikko Savola told reporters. It was not immediately clear how many tank...
Norway will send Leopard 2 battle tanks to Ukraine as part of Western military aid. “Norway and the government support the donation of battle tanks to Ukraine. Norway will take part,” Defence Minister Bjorn Arild Gram said in an interview with Norwegian public television NRK, without stating how many would be sent.
Spain’s defence minister said her country was open to providing Ukraine with Leopard 2 tanks from its own stocks. Margarita Robles told the EFE news agency that the government would act in coordination with other Western allies in helping Ukraine fend off Russia’s invasion. She made no comment on the possible number of tanks Spain may provide.
Prime Minister Mark Rutte said the Netherlands was prepared to deliver battle tanks to Ukraine if needed. “If a contribution from the Netherlands helps, we are prepared to do so,” Rutte told Dutch broadcaster RTL. Rutte said the Netherlands could opt to buy tanks it currently leases from Germany, and supply those to Ukraine.
May 15, 2023 · The UK also led the way in supplying Nato standard main battle tanks to Ukraine. In January the UK announced that 14 Challenger 2 tanks would be sent, alongside around 30 AS90 self-propelled...
Jan 25, 2023 · Western tanks - including the UK's Challenger 2, Germany's Leopard 2 and the US-made Abrams - are all seen as superior to their Soviet-era counterparts, like the ubiquitous T-72. They will...
