Germany authorises manufacturers to send Leopard 1 tanks to Ukraine

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BERLIN: Germany said on Friday (Feb 3) it has issued authorisation for Leopard 1 tanks to be sent to Ukraine, in a further boost for Kyiv as it seeks heavier weapons to counter Moscow's forces.

from its military stocks, but manufacturers also want to send tanks they have in storage.

He declined to give further information, saying more details would likely emerge in the coming days and weeks.US, German tanks ‘critical and timely’ for Ukraine ahead of expected Russian spring offensive: Analysts German magazine Der Spiegel reported that it concerned 29 Leopard 1s, which were in storage at a military manufacturer.

 

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