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Germany hands 10 Leopard 1 tanks over to Ukraine

The new package also includes 20 MG3 machine guns, more than a thousand 155 mm shells, 80 reconnaissance drones and other assistance.

Germany hands 10 Leopard 1 tanks over to Ukraine
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Germany has handed 10 Leopard 1A5 tanks over to Ukraine, the Defence Ministry has said.

The new military aid package includes:

10 Leopard 1 A5 tanks

20 MG3 machine guns for tanks and armoured vehicles

1,305 rounds of 155 mm calibre

2,064 smoke shells of 155 mm calibre

a bridge system and 12 trailers

four vehicles for border protection

10 SurveilSPIRE surveillance radars

16 Zetros trucks

100,000 first aid kits

80 RQ-35 HEIDRUN reconnaissance drones

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