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Finland to send 3 Leopard tanks to Ukraine: Defense Ministry

Finland on Thursday announced another defense support package for Ukraine that also includes Leopard 2 battle tanks, according to Anadolu Agency. The Finnish Defense Ministry in a statement said the 13th package of defense material to Kyiv is worth pound 160 million ($169.5 million). “As part of international cooperation on Leopard armoured vehicles, Finland will hand over three Leopard 2 main battle tanks to Ukraine, including training related to their use and maintenance,” the press release said. The total value of Finland’s defense packages is now pound 750 million, it added. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has now asked the West for fighter jets.

 

Source: Azerbaijan State News Agency