Leopard 2 tanks handed over by Spain are on their way to Ukraine - they will arrive in six days
By: Elena Shcherban | 23.04.2023, 20:05
The other day, Reuters reported that Spain had sent promised Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine. This information has now been confirmed by Spanish Defence Minister Margarita Robles.
Here's What We Know
According to her, 6 tanks left the port city of Santander along with 20 heavy vehicles. It's quite a long journey - the Leopards will arrive in Ukraine in six days.
A further 4 Leopard tanks will be sent to Ukraine after being repaired "as soon as possible".
In addition, Spain has been involved in the training of Ukrainian troops: 40 crew members and 15 mechanics have already been trained.
Source: CNN
