Germany faces backlash over reluctance to send tanks to Ukraine

Kyiv voices frustration at ‘global indecision’ as allies say Leopard 2s needed now to stop Russian assault

Germany is facing a backlash from allies over its reluctance to supply Leopard 2 tanks to bolster Ukraine’s fighting capacity in the nearly year-long war with Russia.

On Friday, 50 countries agreed to provide Kyiv with billions of dollars’ worth of military hardware, including armoured vehicles and munitions needed to push back Russian forces.

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