Though entangled in a complicated reckoning with its Nazi history, Germany has bowed to the persistence of international leaders and organized protests across Berlin, sending the message that to withhold support from a nation under brutal attack would perpetuate the mistakes of history. and other allies to negotiate a supportive strategy against Russia’s war of aggression, ended in disagreement over whether Berlin should sanction the transfer of their tanks between Poland and Ukraine. The recent conference, which brought together the U.S.

Both are superior to the Soviet-era tanks both Ukraine and Russia have been using in battle.Following talks at last weekend’s Ramstein Summit, German defense officials agreed to send Leopard 2 battle tanks to Ukraine as of Wednesday, according to a report from The Guardian. Abrams tanks are considered the world's most powerful, but the Leopard 2 tanks are on par and have other advantages. Ukraine has been asking for modern Western battle tanks for months, and 'NATO allies, including the United States, have agreed the heavy armor is needed, particularly as they step up training of Ukrainian forces to perform 'combined arms' maneuvers' to push through 'entrenched Russian forces' in southern and eastern Ukraine, The Washington Post reports. commit to sending Abrams tanks to Ukraine before it agreed to allow its Leopard 2 tanks to be transferred, will reportedly sign off on those deliveries Wednesday as well.

Germany, which privately insisted that the U.S. The Biden administration will announce as soon as Wednesday that it will send about 30 M1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine, despite hesitations over the advanced battle tank's service and training needs, The Wall Street Journal and other news organizations reported Tuesday evening.

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