News | 16-01-2024 | 7.38pm
The first 2 of 14 Leopard 2 A4 tanks for Ukraine were overhauled by the German manufacturer Rheinmetall. The Netherlands and Denmark ordered the armor last year. The tanks will now first go to Poland to train Ukrainian cavalrymen.
Enlarge image The first 2 Leopard 2 A4 tanks were overhauled by Rheinmetall.
Rheinmetall will also prepare the other 12 tanks for training and deployment in the coming months. According to the current schedule, tanks with spare parts and ammunition will be delivered to Ukraine this summer.
There they are deployed against the Russian aggressor. Large firepower, good protection and speed of tanks help Ukraine in the battle.
Enlarge image Large firepower, good protection and speed of tanks help Ukraine.
International Tank Coalition
The Netherlands is part of the international tank coalition that supplies Ukraine with tanks. The Netherlands had previously purchased Leopard-1 tanks for Ukraine, along with Denmark and Germany.
2024-01-16 18:38:00
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