The U.S. agreed to send 31 tanks, and Germany agreed to 14. The United States announced it will send battle tanks to Ukraine to help the nation defend against Russia’s attacks. After Germany said it would send Leopard 2 battle tanks if the U.S. sent M1 Abrams battle tanks, the American government agreed and a deal was made. The U.S. agreed to send 31 tanks, and Germany agreed to 14, Causes.com reported, which could take months to arrive in Ukraine. “At a critical moment in Russia’s war, these can help Ukraine to defend itself, win and prevail as an independent nation,” Jens Stoltenberg, NATO’s secretary general, said.

Source: The Guardian January 27, 2023 21:48 UTC