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Then on February 24, the one year anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, it was announced that Canada would send 4 more Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine. Totaling 8 Leopard 2 tanks. [75] [76] On February 23, 2023, the Swedish government pledged to send 10 Leopard 2A5/Strv122 to Ukraine. [citation needed] On February 23, 2023, Finland ...
At least 80 Leopard 2 tanks have been pledged to Ukraine from numerous allies according to German sources, [121] although only 71 were publicly confirmed as of 24 February 2023 (including the Swedish "2A5" tanks; see below). The first 4 Leopard 2A4s were delivered from Poland on 24 February 2023. [122] An additional 50 Leopard 2A4 tanks are ...
On 11 January 2023, Poland announced it would provide a company of 12 Leopard 2 tanks [l] to Ukraine; [154] on 14 January 2023, the United Kingdom announced it would give Ukraine 14 Challenger 2 tanks, [155] compared to the 4 November 2022 entry in which 90 T-72 tanks were being refurbished by Czech suppliers, with estimated delivery by year ...
Several of Kyiv's Western allies agreed earlier this year to send modern Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine and also to send older Leopard 1 models. The Leopard 1 was made by German firm Krauss-Maffei ...
30 German-made Leopard 1 tanks coming for Ukraine via Belgium ... said the government had explored buying back tanks to send to Ukraine but had been quoted unreasonable prices – a predicament ...
Ukraine’s foreign minister on Wednesday called on the country’s Western allies to send as many tanks as possible, following Germany’s announcement that it would allow Leopard 2 battle tanks ...
By February 2023, Ukrainian and Western officials began discussing plans for a potential spring counteroffensive, while Ukrainian troops were receiving military training from NATO and anticipating Western equipment, primarily M1 Abrams and Leopard 2 tanks. [44] Ukraine had also formed multiple new units in early 2023. [72]
For months, U.S. officials balked at sending M1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine, insisting they were too complicated and too hard to maintain and repair. Ukraine's desperate pleas for tanks were answered ...