Article 5YJ92 Germany to send anti-aircraft tanks to Ukraine in policy shift

Germany to send anti-aircraft tanks to Ukraine in policy shift

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Defence minister tells meeting of military leaders that government has agreed to sign off delivery

Germany will authorise the delivery of tanks to Ukraine, the German defence minister has said, in what would be a clear switch in Berlin's cautious policy on military backing for Kyiv.

The government has agreed to sign off the delivery of used Gepard anti-aircraft tanks, Christine Lambrecht told an international meeting of defence ministers at the US Ramstein airbase, according to a draft of her speech seen by Agence France-Presse.

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