Finland sends three more mine-clearing Leopard tanks to Ukraine

Finland’s defense minister said Thursday that the Nordic country was sending three modified Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, in addition to three previously sent.

Supplies of German tanks to Ukraine bring conflict to new level of escalation

Berlin’s decision to supply Leopard tanks to Kiev is extremely dangerous as it brings the conflict up to a higher level of escalation, Russian Ambassador to Germany Sergey Nechayev said on Sunday.

Polish Leopard tanks are already in Ukraine, defense minister says

Poland has delivered its first Leopard tanks to Ukraine, Defence Minister Mariusz Blaszczak told a meeting of the National Security Council on Friday.

Sweden open to sending Leopards to Ukraine, defence minister says

Sweden is open to sending some of its Leopard battle tanks to Ukraine as the Nordic country prepares to present another package of aid to help the country fight off the Russian spop, its defense minister told local news agency TT.

Tank delivery for Ukraine came ‘a bit too late’, German vice chancellor said

The delivery of German-made Leopard 1 and Leopard 2 battle tanks to Ukraine came “a bit too late”, the country’s vice chancellor has said.

US-made Abrams tanks unlikely to appear in Ukraine, Russian envoy says

Washington is not really going to deliver Abrams tanks to Kiev and they are unlikely to appear in Ukraine, head of the Russian delegation to the Vienna talks on military security and arms control Konstantin Gavrilov told the Rossiya-24 TV channel on Monday.

'West's biggest political mistake': Serbian president on plans to send tanks to Ukraine - video

The West’s plans to supply Ukraine with German tanks have united Russian citizens, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Friday.

Norwegian Prime Minister Confirms Purchase Of 54 Leopard 2 Tanks From Germany

Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store on Friday announced his country's decision to acquire 54 Leopard 2 tanks from Germany, with the option of buying 18 more, the NRK broadcaster reported.

Abrams, Leopard 2 tanks to be useless in Ukraine without due protection, warns expert - VIDEO

M1 Abrams and Leopard 2 tanks that the West intends to hand over to the Kiev regime will be useless in Ukraine without due protection, Vice President of the Russian Academy of Missile and Artillery Sciences Konstantin Sivkov said in an interview with the Turkish newspaper Aydinlik on Friday.

Putin: Russia has "the way" to answer the transfer of tanks by the West, Peskov explained the words - VIDEO

 

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Germany needs more Leopard tanks urgently, says defense minister

Germany needs to order new Leopard tanks quickly to replace those going to Ukraine, Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said on Wednesday, adding he did not care where the money came from.

Swiss Leopard tanks could replenish tank stocks in European countries

Decommissioned Leopard 2 tanks from Switzerland could be sold to European countries after being withdrawn from the Swiss army.

Germany approves supply of Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine

Germany will send Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine and approve partner countries’ requests for its re-export.

Rheinmetall says may send 139 Leopard tanks to Ukraine

Germany’s defense company Rheinmetall said on Tuesday it may send as many as 139 Leopard tanks to Ukraine.

Germany ready to authorize Poland to send leopard tanks to Ukraine: Foreign minister

Germany is ready to authorize Poland to send German-made Leopard tanks to Ukraine to help Kyiv fight the Russian invasion if Warsaw makes such a request, Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said Sunday.

Ukrainian soldiers to start training for German Leopard 2 tanks

Ukrainian troops will start training to use German-made Leopard 2 tanks, the country's Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov said on Saturday.

Delivery of Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine not possible this year, says German arms maker

German defense contractor Rheinmetall said it could deliver refurbished Leopard 2 main battle tanks to Ukraine in 2024 at the earliest.

Poland explains decision to send Western-made tanks to Ukraine

Poland is to transfer Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine in a bid to press other nations to follow in its footsteps, government spokesman Piotr Muller said on Wednesday. His comments came after Warsaw announced it would give a company of the heavy tanks to Kiev “as part of coalition building.”

Και οι Γερμανοί ψάχνουν για τις μίζες στην αγορά των Leopard. -Έρευνα της εισαγγελίας του Μονάχου μετά τις αποκαλύψεις Κάντα

Προκαταρκτική έρευνα ξεκινά η εισαγγελία του Μονάχου, σύμφωνα με το γερμανικό περιοδικό Spiegel, για τυχόν φαινόμενα διαφθοράς στην υπόθεση της προμήθειας από τη Γερμανία προς την Ελλάδα, 175 αρμάτων μάχης «Leopard 2», τα οποία αγοράστηκαν στις αρχές της δεκαετίας του 2000.

Η έρευνα γίνεται έπειτα από όσα αποκάλυψε ο πρώην αναπληρωτής διευθυντής Εξοπλισμών Αντώνης Κάντας κατά τις δικαστικές έρευνες για μίζες από εξοπλιστικά προγράμματα που γίνονται στην Ελλάδα.