Sweden will provide Ukraine with 10 Leopard 2 tanks, as well as key air defense assets.
The Swedish government has decided to transfer ten Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine in preparation for a future counter-offensive. This was announced by the head of the Pentagon, Lloyd Austin, following a meeting of the Contact Group on Defense of Ukraine, European Truth reports.
“Today we heard an update on our progress and some significant new commitments (to military aid). Sweden announced that it will donate 10 Leopard 2 tanks and key air defense assets to Ukraine,” he said.
It will be recalled that nine countries have expressed their intention to transfer more than 150 Leopard tanks to Ukraine.
As reported, Sweden will “quickly” transfer Archer self-propelled guns to Ukraine.
The media also wrote that negotiations are underway on the supply of Swedish missiles for IRIS-T to Ukraine.
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Source: korrespondent
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