Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands will send more than 100 tanks to Ukraine by spring.

Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands will send more than 100 Leopard 1 battle tanks to Ukraine by spring 2024, German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius announced during an unannounced visit to Kyiv. A contingent of 20 to 25 Leopard 1 tanks will arrive in Ukraine by this summer and up to an additional 80 tanks will be delivered by early next year, Pistorius detailed this during a joint press meeting with his Ukrainian counterpart Oleksii Reznikov. Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands will provide refurbished Leopard 1 from their “industrial stocks” and will provide the required logistic support and training to operate the vehicles, the German defense ministry said in a news release. He added that by the end of the month, there will be more missiles, five additional Gepard tanks, and another five armored engineer vehicles.