The largest tank purchase in Lithuanian history: Berlin will supply Vilnius with 44 Leopards
Kyiv • UNN
During a visit to Berlin, the Lithuanian Defense Minister agreed on the largest purchase of military equipment in the country's history. Lithuania will purchase 44 German Leopard-2 tanks.
Lithuania will make the largest purchase in the country's history of German Leopard-2 tanks. It is planned to purchase 44 tanks. This was reported by the Lithuanian Defense Ministry after the visit of Lithuanian National Defense Minister Dovile Shakalene during her first official visit to Berlin, UNN reports.
Dovilė Šakalena's first foreign visit to Germany, meeting with Boris Pistorius, State Minister Tobias Lindner, representatives of the defense industry and intelligence. The visit was also marked by the confirmation of the largest military purchase in Lithuanian history, 44 Leopard 2
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