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German FM On Tanks To Kyiv-'We Will Go w/Our Partners'

UKRAINE

Speaking in London, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock is asked about provision of tanks to Ukraine, she states that "After France and US decisions on tanks for Ukraine, we in Germany are also considering what more we can do". Adding that "We will go together with our partners".

  • Earlier today, reports emerged in Germany's Sueddeutsche Zeitung newspaper that the gov't was considering sending Marder fighting vehicles.
  • Yesterday, France announced the supply of AMX-10 RC armoured fighting vehicles to Kyiv, while the US is set to provide Bradley Fighting Vehicles.
  • Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has made repeated calls for heavy tanks, like Germany's Leopards, over lightly armoured fighting vehicles such as the Marder, Bradley, or AMX-10 RCs.

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