Ukraine has sought 300 tanks from its allies ahead of an anticipated Russian offensive in the spring and to regain territory seized by Russia after it invaded Feb. 24.
The tanks will give Ukrainian forces a significant battlefield advantage against Russia. Germany's announcement allows Poland and other European nations to send a number of their Leopard tanks to Ukraine as well.
The decisions end weeks of negotiation among Ukrainian and European leaders, some of whom worried that sending tanks to Ukraine would result in a Russian escalation of the war. from its allies ahead of an anticipated Russian offensive in the spring and to regain territory seized by Russia after it invaded Feb. 24.Both the Abrams and Leopard tanks are considered superior to the Soviet-era tanks used by both Ukrainian and Russian forces.
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