Germany is set to order navy frigates and hundreds of armored transport vehicles worth €7 billion to overhaul its armed forces. The defense minister seeks to relax debt restrictions for funding. Additionally, there are plans to purchase 35 Leopard 2 A8 battle tanks to enhance a brigade in Lithuania as part of NATO's efforts to secure Europe's eastern flank against Russia.
Germany intends to order additional tanks for deploying a Bundeswehr brigade in Lithuania The German Ministry of Defense has informed the budget committee of the Bundestag that it is necessary to order 35 additional Leopard 2 main battle tanks from the industry, equipped with… https://t.co/onbdMTGgul
According to the newspaper Die Welt, the German Ministry of Defense informed the Budget Committee of the Bundestag that it is necessary to order 35 additional Leopard 2A8 tanks from industry. So far, only 18 have been ordered to compensate for the corresponding deliveries to… https://t.co/WI67ogTQAM
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius wants to buy 35 additional Leopard 2 A8 battle tanks to bolster a planned brigade in Lithuania under NATO’s joint efforts to secure Europe’s eastern flank against Russia https://t.co/qHumiBm5GJ
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