Posted on 01/23/2023 3:57:43 AM PST by Timber Rattler
Poland's prime minister said on Monday his government would ask Germany for permission to send Leopard tanks to Ukraine, and planned to send them whether or not Berlin agreed.
Germany's foreign minister had said on Sunday that Berlin would not stand in the way if Poland wanted to do so.
The issue of supplying the German-made Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine has dominated recent discussions among Western allies about how much and what sort of material aid they should give Ukraine as the first anniversary of the Russian invasion nears.
The development comes as both sides are believed to be planning spring offensives to break deadlock in what has become a war of attrition in eastern and southern Ukraine.
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So why would I say that?
Poland now has 2 orders of over 300 Abtams on order from the US. They probably don’t give a sheis how Germany feels about their decisions to allocate their Leopards to Ukraine.
good news, thanks
Heh??
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