Netherlands, Denmark ready to send 14 Leopard-2 tanks to Ukraine
Other countries
- 25 July, 2024
- 09:39
Add Report.az to preferred Google sources
Stay up to date with the top news!
The Netherlands and Denmark are ready to deliver 14 refurbished Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, the Dutch defence ministry said on Thursday, Report informs via Reuters.
Both countries in April last year said they would buy the tanks from a third party and get them ready for battle in Ukraine.
The tanks have been completely revised by German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall, and after months of testing are now ready to be delivered before the end of the summer, the Dutch ministry said. It did not give a shipment date.
"The Leopard 2A4 tanks can help Ukraine gain the upper hand on the battlefield," it said in a statement.
"It has large firepower, offers good protection to its crew and is fast."
Latest News
16:23
Museums should enable different cultures to share experiences, ICOM vice president says
Foreign policy
16:19
Modern museums should build dialogue with visitors in understandable language, Carpet Museum director says
Art
16:17
AKTA chief highlights cybersecurity weaknesses in microfinance sector
Finance
16:13
Oman stands for strengthening international anti-corruption cooperation
Other countries
16:09
Azerbaijan has long been a meeting point of cultures, heritage chief says
Cultural policy
16:05
OECD confirms Azerbaijan's compliance with country-by-country reporting rules
Business
16:02
PASHA Capital CEO: Bond guarantees could attract more investors
Finance
15:59
Bosnia and Herzegovina looks to strengthen anti-corruption co-op with Azerbaijan
Foreign policy
15:58
Abas Miskarli: Azerbaijani insurers may allocate just 2–3% of portfolios to risky assets
Finance