Germany has announced a new military aid package for the Ukrainian Defense Forces. The aid includes the transfer of eight additional Leopard 1A5 tanks, increasing the total number provided to Ukraine to 58. In addition, Ukraine has received a shipment of 21,000 rounds of ammunition for Gepard self-propelled anti-aircraft guns. Two Bergepanzer 2 armored repair and recovery vehicles, along with spare parts, have also been sent. Germany has further provided Ukraine with 10 surface drones, 10 ground surveillance radars, and nearly 25,000 helmets. The aid package also includes a field hospital. The training of Ukrainian crews for the newly acquired tanks is being conducted in Germany by Danish instructors in cooperation with German specialists.
Source: Militarnyi
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- Germany provided a field hospital in the aid package, previously having supplied one to Ukraine
- In total, over 100 refurbished Leopard 1 tanks in the A5 version are set to be delivered to the Ukrainian Defense Forces
- Ukraine is being provided with tanks and military aid by Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands
- Ukrainian crews are undergoing training in Germany, with a shortened training course compared to the standard program
