- Kremlin warns ‘nothing good’ will come of Western tanks fighting in Ukraine
- Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky says tank row ‘must end with decisions’
Russia today warned that Germany’s decision to send dozens of modern tanks to Ukraine is ‘extremely dangerous’ and will ‘take the conflict to a new level’.
Bringing an end to a bitter row, Chancellor Olaf Scholz finally confirmed today Berlin will send its own German-made Leopard 2 tanks to the front lines and allow NATO allies to deliver some of theirs.
Scholz even teased further deliveries of air defense systems, heavy artillery and multiple rocket launchers and says Germany ‘intends to expand what we have delivered’, a major U-turn on the chancellor’s previous reluctance.
Russia branded the move a ‘blatant provocation’ and warned the new NATO supplies will ‘burn like all the rest’, while one raging Putin propagandist called for the German parliament to be destroyed in a nuclear strike.
And Russia’s ambassador today said: ‘This extremely dangerous decision takes the conflict to a new level of confrontation, and contradicts statements by German politicians about the unwillingness of the German Federation to get involved in it.’
The United States will provide 31 M1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine in a deal worth $400 million, reports Bloomberg, while Berlin will initially supply 14 Leopard 2 tanks…
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