[영상] Poland promised to support 14 Leopard 2… Send the remaining 10

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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Poland is sending 10 more German-made main battle tanks to Ukraine this week.

If you add it to the 4 units sent during the year of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, it is like delivering all the promised quantities.

“We plan to send 10 more German-made Leopard 2 A4 tanks to Ukraine within this week,” Polish Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Marius Włáščak said at a press conference in Warsaw on the 7th (local time), according to the Polish PAP news agency. told

Earlier, Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki visited Kiev, Ukraine on the 24th of last month, the first anniversary of the outbreak of the war in Ukraine, and delivered four Leopard 2 tanks.

At that time, it was the first tank among the tanks promised by Western countries to be actually delivered to Ukraine.

Previously, Polish President Andrzej Duda visited Lviv, western Ukraine, on January 11, and during a press conference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, he announced that he would provide Ukraine with 14 Leopard 2 tanks, the size of one company, a German main battle tank. .

The Leopard 2 tank is a heavily armed tank equipped with an advanced defense system and a 120mm cannon. Let’s see it in the video.

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