Official: Spain will transfer 6 Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine

By: Myroslav Trinko | 16.02.2024, 17:13
Official: Spain will transfer 6 Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine

Spain has repeatedly stated that it plans to transfer Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine. Information has now emerged about the number of armaments.

Here's What We Know

So, according to the Spanish Defence Minister, the Ukrainian Armed Forces will receive 6 Leopard 2 tanks. Deliveries of the tanks will begin in late March or early April. By the way, apart from Spain, Ukraine will also receive Leopard 2 tanks from Poland, Canada, Portugal, Germany and Norway.

Flashback

The Leopard 2 is a main battle tank developed by the German company Krauss-Maffei Wegmann. The Leopard 2 is the successor to the successful development of the Leopard 1. The Leopard 2 has many modifications and is used by the armed forces of Austria, Canada, Chile, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Greece, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Singapore, Switzerland, Sweden, Spain and Turkey. A total of 3,200 tanks of this model have been produced.

Source: efe