Canada to deliver another four Leopard 2s to Ukraine
25 February, 2023 The Leopard 2A4 tank that Canada is transferring to Ukraine. February 2023. Canada.
Photo credits: Anita Anand The Canadian government has agreed to transfer additional Leopard 2 tanks and ammunition to Ukraine. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the decision to transfer four more Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine.
Thus, Canada plans to transfer a total of eight such tanks to Ukraine. "Today, Canada announces new military aid to friends in Ukraine. We will transfer four additional Leopard 2 tanks to the Armed Forces of Ukraine, as well as one armored recovery vehicle," Trudeau said.
Along with an armored recovery vehicle and tanks, Canada is transferring more than 5,000 155 mm artillery rounds.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau during the announcement of new aid to Ukraine.
24.02.2023. Canada. Frame from cpac.ca video
Ottawa has already prepared and sent the first four Leopard 2 tanks for Ukraine to one of the European countries.
There, Ukrainian soldiers will learn to operate Western armored vehicles. The Canadian Armed Forces soldiers have partnered with Polish and Norwegian Armed Forces and are training Ukrainian military in Poland.
Canadian instructors teaching Ukrainian servicemen operation of Leopard 2A4 tanks, Poland, February 20, 2023. Photo credits: Canadian Armed Forces
At the beginning of February, the first Canadian Leopard 2A4 main battle tank, intended for transfer to the Armed Forces of Ukraine, arrived in Poland. It was delivered in a C-17 military transport aircraft from Halifax.
As previously reported, Ukrainian servicemen are undergoing training in Germany. They are to master German Leopard 2A6 and Marder infantry fighting vehicles. As previously reported, the first Leopard 2 tanks arrived in Ukraine on February 24, and are about to enter service with the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Leopard 2 tanks, which Poland handed over to Ukraine.
24/02/2023. Ukraine. Photo credits: Denys Shmyhal
Mateusz Morawiecki, Polish Prime Minister, has made a statement in Kyiv that Poland is now transferring four Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, and the rest will come a little later.
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