Germany wants to supply Ukraine with more Marder tanks
Kyiv • UNN
Germany will supply 120 Marder tanks to Ukraine, 20 more than originally promised, with 80 already delivered and plans for further military assistance.
Ukraine will receive a total of 120 Marder tanks from the German Bundeswehr and industrial warehouses - 20 armored personnel carriers more than promised. This is reported by the publication Die Zeit, reports UNN.
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According to the report of the Ministry of Defense on the annual balance of military aid, 80 Marder tanks have already been delivered to Ukraine. Marder tanks have already been delivered to Ukraine, and another 40 are planned to be financed. According to preliminary information the federal government, 20 additional armored personnel carriers have been promised.
It is expected that our support is expected to focus on air defense, artillery, armored combat vehicles and ammunition
According to the Ministry, this year, the volume of military aid to Ukraine has increased significantly: if last year the country received material assets worth 1.63 billion euros last year, in 2023 it amounted to already 4.34 billion euros. In addition, for the next five years, assistance in the amount of in the amount of 4.93 billion euros over the next five years.
Accordingly, as part of the Bundeswehr assistance has trained more than 10,000 Ukrainian military personnel. Personnel from "all management levels" were also trained in 270 different training courses.
