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The Minister of Defense of Ukraine “would reserve the best greeting for the French Leclerc tank”.

LE FIGARO: How many heavy tanks do you hope to receive based on the promises made to you by the NATO countries at the Ramstein meeting? And when can you deploy them to the battlefield?

Oleksiy Reznikov. – First of all, I want to thank President Emmanuel Macron, Defense Minister Sébastien Lecorne and the French, because they are the ones who started this process by announcing the supply of AMX-10 armored vehicles. Since then, the British have decided to supply Challenger with heavy tanks. Then, at the Ramstein meeting, we created a forum involving 12 countries that have Leopard tanks, with the new German defense minister in attendance. The first phase, which began in Germany, will be training Ukrainian personnel on European soil to use the machines. From the beginning, my goal is to form two battalions, that is, about sixty heavy tanks. But I’m hoping to get 120 eventually, this…

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Source: Le Figaro

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