Sholts called on Allies to provide Kyiv tanks

countries that advocated the supply of combat tanks to Ukraine must fulfill their promises.

This was stated by the Chancellor of Germany Olaf Sholts, speaking at the Munich Security Conference.

“It is necessary that everyone who can deliver such tanks is done now,” said Sholts.

January 25, the German government confirmed that it will send to Ukraine 14 Leopard 2 tanks and give other countries permission to re -export of these machines.

According to the Minister of Defense of Germany Boris Pistorius, Leopard 2 will be sent to Ukraine “until the end of March”. On February 7, the Cabinet of Ministers of Germany approved the supply of 178 Leopard 1a5 tanks to Kyiv. Military equipment will be transferred from industry reserves.