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Poland pushes for more tanks for Kyiv, will seek German OK

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Poland's prime minister says his government will ask Germany for permission to send some of the Polish army’s Leopard tanks to Ukraine. Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki is pushing Europe to

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  1. Poland Considering Sending Tanks to Ukraine Even Without Express German Approval

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    Poland pushes for more tanks for Kyiv, will seek German OK

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  1. Insider

    Poland says it might go rogue and send German-made Leopard tanks to Ukraine without Berlin's approval (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    Poland signaled last week that it wants to transfer Leopard main battle tanks to Ukraine, but it technically needs Germany to green light the move.

  2. Vox

    Ukraine has a new cache of weapons on the way — but not German tanks (opens Vox)

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    Vox's feed description

    Some allies are becoming frustrated with Germany; Poland has said it will find a workaround to send its tanks.

  3. WFMZ Allentown

    Minister: Germany won't block Poland giving Ukraine tanks (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    Germany’s top diplomat says her country won't object if Poland decides to send Leopard 2 battle tanks to Ukraine. French TV channel LCI posted clips from an interview with Foreign

  4. France 24

    Germany ready to let Poland send Leopard tanks to Ukraine: foreign minister (opens France 24)

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    Germany is ready to authorise Poland to send German-made Leopard tanks to Ukraine to help Kyiv fight the Russian invasion if Warsaw makes such a request, Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said Sunday.

  5. Al Jazeera

    Germany would not block Poland sending tanks to Ukraine: Minister (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock says Germany ‘would not stand in the way’ if Poland sends Leopard tanks to Ukraine.

  6. Deutsche Welle

    Germany won't keep Poland from sending tanks to Ukraine – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said Berlin would not stand in the way if Poland decides to send Leopard tanks to Ukraine. Follow DW for the latest.

  7. Forbes

    Germany Okays A Dozen Polish Tanks For Ukraine. Hundreds More Could Follow. (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Germany hasn’t just given Poland permission to send a dozen Leopard 2s to Ukraine. It may have signed off on a Polish-led, NATO effort that ultimately could send hundreds of tanks to Ukraine.

  8. Madison

    Poland pushes for more tanks for Kyiv, will seek German OK (opens Madison)

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    Madison's feed description

    Poland's prime minister says his government will ask Germany for permission to send some of the Polish army’s Leopard tanks to Ukraine. Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki is pushing Europe to

  9. WMUR

    Poland to ask Germany for go-ahead to send tanks to Ukraine (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    The Ukrainian government says that tanks, and especially the German-made Leopards, are vital if it is to prevail over the Kremlin’s invading forces.

  10. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Poland Plans on Giving Ukraine German Tanks to Fight Russia (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    Poland’s prime minister says the government will ask Germany for permission to send Leopard tanks to Ukraine. Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki didn’t specify when the request will be made.

  11. Washington Times

    Foreign minister: Germany ‘would not stand in the way’ if Poland wants to send tanks to Ukraine (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    The German government will not object if Poland decides to send Leopard 2 battle tanks to Ukraine, Germany’s top diplomat said Sunday, indicating movement on supplying weapons that Kyiv has described as essential to its ability to fend off an intensified Russian offensive.

  12. Los Angeles Times

    Germany won't block Poland from giving Ukraine tanks, foreign minister says (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Germany’s top diplomat says her country won't object if Poland decides to send Leopard 2 battle tanks to Ukraine.

  13. Deseret News

    Germany hasn’t sent the tanks it promised Ukraine. What happened? (opens Deseret News)

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    Deseret News's feed description

    Kyiv has requested that Germany send Leopard tanks to assist in the fight against Russia. Will Germany come through with the tanks?

  14. New York Times

    Russia-Ukraine War: Poland Aims to Push Smaller Group of Nations to Send Tanks to Ukraine (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    Germany said it would not fight Poland’s move to ship the German-made tanks, which Ukraine has said are essential to fighting off a Russian advance.

  15. Fox News

    Poland to ask Germany for approval to send tanks to Ukraine (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Poland said Monday that it will ask Germany for permission to send Leopard tanks to Ukraine as it continues to fight against Russia's invasion.

  16. Fox News

    Germany 'would not' stop Poland from delivering Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, relenting to US pressure (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Poland said Monday that it will ask Germany for permission to send Leopard tanks to Ukraine as it continues to fight against Russia's invasion.

  17. The Guardian

    Russia-Ukraine war live: pressure builds on Germany to make decision on sending tanks to Kyiv; Zelenskiy vows to fight corruption (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Berlin says it will not ‘stand in way’ of Poland sending Leopard tanks; Zelenskiy says ‘no return to what used to be in the past’

  18. The Guardian

    Poland ready to send tanks to Ukraine without German consent (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    PM Mateusz Morawiecki says Poland will ask for Germany’s go-ahead but answer is of ‘secondary importance’

  19. Oil Price

    Poland Says It Will Deliver Leopard 2 Tanks With Or Without German Greenlight (opens Oil Price)

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    Oil Price's feed description

    Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki says that Poland will ask Germany for permission to deliver Leopard 2 tanks, but transfers could go ahead even without the greenlight

  20. PBS NewsHour

    Poland to ask Germany for sign off on sending tanks to Ukraine (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki is pushing Europe to send more military hardware to Kyiv amid complaints that Germany is being too slow in helping to thwart Russia’s invasion.

  21. France 24

    Poland ups pressure to send German-made tanks to Ukraine (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Poland said Monday it would seek Berlin's permission to send German-made Leopard tanks to Ukraine, but was prepared to do so without approval as Kyiv presses its allies for heavy weaponry.

  22. Tucson

    Poland pushes for more tanks for Ukraine, asks for German OK (opens Tucson)

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    Tucson's feed description

    Poland's prime minister says his government will ask Germany for permission to send some of the Polish army’s Leopard tanks to Ukraine. Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki is pushing Europe to

  23. Deutsche Welle

    Ukraine updates: Poland to send tanks without approval – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said that Warsaw would ask for permission from Berlin to send German-made Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, but could do so without getting the green light. Follow DW for more.

  24. KAAL Rochester

    Poland's prime minister says the government will ask Germany for permission to send Leopard tanks to Ukraine (opens KAAL Rochester)

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    KAAL Rochester's feed description

    Poland's prime minister says the government will ask Germany for permission to send Leopard tanks to Ukraine.

  25. Financial Times

    Poland to seek Berlin’s approval to send tanks to Ukraine (opens Financial Times)

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    Financial Times's feed description

    German foreign minister says Warsaw is yet to ask permission but will ‘not stand in the way’

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