Germany has approved the export of Leopard 1 battle tanks to Ukraine from industry stocks, a government spokesperson said on February 3 at a regular news conference in Berlin. The spokesperson declined to comment on the number of tanks that would be exported. The Leopard 1s are not as advanced as Leopard 2s that Germany and other countries pledged last week, but could be delivered sooner. To read the original story by Reuters, click here.
Germany Confirms Approval Of Leopard 1 Tank Deliveries To Ukraine
Dozens of German-made Leopard 1 tanks are seen in a hangar in Tournais, Belgium.