The representative of the German Ministry of Defense said that the country has started training crews from Ukraine to operate the Leopard 2 tanks. Die Zeit.
According to him, the training of Ukrainian military personnel will be held at the school of tank troops in Munster, in Lower Saxony. Due to the need to “sync” with the transfer of such tanks to the Ukrainian side, it should be completed by the end of March.
It is stated that the Olaf Scholz government has promised to supply Ukraine with 14 Leopard 2 tanks. In addition, the soldiers of the Ukrainian Armed Forces are currently being trained in Germany to use the Marder infantry fighting vehicle.
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Previously in Austria declarationNoting that they will not train the soldiers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine to control the Leopard 2 tanks, he emphasized that each state has the right to take a sovereign decision on providing its own training grounds for the training of Ukrainian soldiers.
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