Germany will not interfere with Poland if it decides to pass the LEOPARD tanks - Berbbok (video)
"The issue has not been asked at this time, but if we were asked, we would not have to interfere," Berbb said. On January 19, Poland threatened to hand over Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine without waiting for Germany's consent. According to Prime Minister Mateusz Moravtsky, Ukraine now needs re-equipment and replenishment of ammunition, as Russia can make a new offensive in February. "We will agree that we will pass tanks together. Consent is a minor question.
Either we get this consent, or we will do everything right. The most important thing here is that the Germans, Danes, Finns, French and other countries have offered their modern tanks as soon as possible. " your heavy equipment. It may depend on the ability to protect freedom in Ukraine and thus the security of the whole Europe, "Moravtsky said. On January 20, it became known that two countries agreed to transfer 30 LEOPARD 30 tanks to Ukraine 2.
Slovakia and the Czech Republic have agreed to hand over 30 German tanks Leopard 2 to Ukraine - 2 tanks per month. Instead, these states will receive fewer Leopard 2A4 from Germany. At the same time there are a number of nuances related to tanks. In particular Germany later, January 21, Ministry of Defense Ministry representative Andriy Yusov expressed confidence that Western partners would supply Ukraine tanks with Leopard 2.
According to him, there was no public decision to transfer tanks yet, but Ukraine will necessarily receive it, since consensus About her victory in the war already formed in the West. Oh, tanks, including Leopard 2 tanks, are exactly needed, "Yusov said. We will remind, on January 20 Ukrainians went to a rally under the Bundesver in Germany. A crowd of several thousand men and women chanted the slogan "We need tanks!" and waved Ukrainian flags.