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Coverage dated February 1, 2023 to February 2, 2023

Good Gun, Thin Armor: The Ukrainian Army Is Getting Leopard 1 Tanks

Headline from Forbes

Germany has pledged to Ukraine 88 Leopard 1A5 tanks. The 88 ex-German Leopard 1s, combined with another 20 tanks of the same model that Denmark plans to donate, could equip an entire Ukrainian tank brigade.

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  1. Forbes

    Spain’s Got A Lot Of Old, Broken Leopard 2 Tanks. How Many It Sends To Ukraine Depends On How Many It Can Repair. (opens Forbes)

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    Spain could end up being one of the biggest donors of surplus Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine—or one of the smallest.

  2. Forbes

    Good Gun, Thin Armor: The Ukrainian Army Is Getting Leopard 1 Tanks (opens Forbes)

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    Germany has pledged to Ukraine 88 Leopard 1A5 tanks. The 88 ex-German Leopard 1s, combined with another 20 tanks of the same model that Denmark plans to donate, could equip an entire Ukrainian tank brigade.

  3. New York Times

    Germany says it will allow the export of older Leopard 1 tanks to Ukraine. (opens New York Times)

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    An older model than the already approved Leopard 2, the tanks will need refurbishment and could face ammunition shortages.

  4. Fox News

    Ukraine will potentially receive old Leopard 1 battle tanks from German defense industry stocks (opens Fox News)

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    Germany has confirmed that "export authorizations have been granted' regarding Ukraine's request for old Leopard 1 tanks. The tanks would come from German defense industry stocks.

  5. MyNorthwest

    Ukraine may also get old Leopard 1 tanks from German stocks (opens MyNorthwest)

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    BERLIN (AP) -- Ukraine could add old Leopard 1 battle tanks from German defense industry stocks to deliveries of modern tanks that Berlin and other

  6. Deutsche Welle

    Ukraine updates: Germany approves export of Leopard 1 tanks – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    The German government has approved deliveries of Leopard 1 battle tanks to Ukraine. Meanwhile, IOC condemns Ukraine's Olympic boycott threat. DW has the latest.

  7. The Guardian

    Germany approves Leopard 1 battle tank exports to Ukraine (opens The Guardian)

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    Package of 29 older tanks could be sent to help fight Russia as soon as refurbishments done, reports say

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