Ukraine asks West to hurry up with supplies of tanks, air defences

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KYIV: Ukraine urged Western allies on Thursday (Jan 19) to hurry up and supply tanks and air defences to Kyiv, saying it was paying with Ukrainian lives at the front for the slow pace of discussions in fore

. Zelenskyy said tanks and air defence units should be delivered faster than Russia could stage its next attacks.becoming the first Western country to send Western tanksAlmost 11 months since Russia invaded its neighbour, Moscow's forces hold swathes of Ukraine's east and south. The battlefield momentum has been with Kyiv for months, but Moscow has expended huge resources to try to advance in the east.

Leopard tanks are held by an array of NATO nations, but transferring them to Ukraine requires Germany's approval. Ukrainian Defence Minister Oleksii Reznikov said Kyiv appealed to the nations that have Leopard 2 tanks - Greece, Denmark, Spain, Canada, the Netherlands, Germany, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Turkey, Finland and Sweden - to supply them.

 

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