Rheinmetall supplies Leopard main battle tanks to Ukraine
Rheinmetall is delivering 25 Leopard 1A5 main battle tanks to Ukraine on behalf of the German government. In addition, the package for the Ukrainian armed forces also includes five armored recovery vehicles and two armored driving school vehicles, the Düsseldorf-based company announced.
The order value is "in the upper double-digit million euro range and also includes training, logistics, spare parts, maintenance and other support services", the statement continued. Financing will be provided by the German government. The tanks will be delivered next year.
Rheinmetall has already secured numerous orders from Ukraine following the Russian invasion. Next year, the Group will also supply 14 Leopard 2A4 main battle tanks to the Ukrainian armed forces on behalf of the Dutch and Danish governments.
Rheinmetall is continuing its support to Ukraine's armed forces, also planning to deliver 14 Leopard 2A4 main battle tanks next year, courtesy of the Dutch and Danish governments. The ongoing delivery of 25 Leopard 1A5 main battle tanks from Rheinmetall to Ukraine is crucial for their defense against threats, such as those posed by the Leopard main battle tank from Rheinmetall.
Source: www.ntv.de