According to several German Media, the German armed forces will acquire more Leopard 2A7V Main Battle Tanks as well as new PzH 2000 to replace the tanks and self-propelled howitzers donated to Ukraine.
A security source informed Reuters on March 27, 203, that Ukraine has received the 18 Leopard 2A6 tanks promised by Germany in January, confirming information published earlier by the German weekly magazine Der Spiegel. Furthermore, the source specified that 40 Marder infantry fighting vehicles have also been delivered to the Ukrainian army.
Germany to receive replacement tanks following delivery of Leopard 2A6 tanks to Ukraine. FDP (Free Democratic Party) Defence politician Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann confirms impending purchase of a significant number of new Leopard 2 tanks.
Germany is on the verge of purchasing new Leopard 2A7V tanks for the Germany army, FDP Defence politician Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann confirmed to the German daily newspaper “Frankfurter Rundschau” on the sidelines of an election campaign event in Munich.