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First ten of 100 Leopard 1 tanks promised by Denmark arrive in Ukraine
The first 10 Leopard 1 battle tanks from the batch that Denmark promised the Ukrainian Armed Forces have arrived in Ukraine. At the same time, Danish instructors are training soldiers
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This was reported by The Guardian with reference to the Danish Armed Forces.
“The first 10 tanks have been sent to Ukraine. And more are on the way,” the statement says.
Danish troops in Germany are training Ukrainian soldiers to use these tanks, the country's Armed Forces said.
“I have no doubt that it will help them win the defense battle they are fighting right now,” army commander Gunner Arpe Nielsen said in the statement.
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The three countries announced in February that they would supply 100 German-made tanks "in the coming months."
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Tanks from Denmark and Germany were supposed to arrive in early summer.
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In August, Germany announced that it would provide Ukraine with 30 Leopard 1 tanks.
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