Ukrainian Armed Forces show footage of German Leopard 2A6 tank in action at the front for the first time

By: Maksim Panasovskiy | 12.06.2023, 13:39
Ukrainian Armed Forces show footage of German Leopard 2A6 tank in action at the front for the first time

We have already seen several photos and videos of German Leopard 2A6 main battle tank training in Ukraine. And now, the first footage of combat work has appeared.

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The video was recorded in the Zaporizhzha region and demonstrates. The video shows the Leopard 2A6 firing at the positions of the Russian occupiers.

It is worth noting that Germany provided the Ukrainian Armed Forces with nearly two dozen Leopard 2A6 tanks. However, Deputy Foreign Minister Andriy Melnyk said that Ukraine requested an additional batch of combat vehicles.

Melnyk noted that Germany had sent 18 tanks to Ukraine. However, according to him, it can triple the number of Leopard 2A6s without jeopardizing its own national security.

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