Biden officially announced the supply of Abrams tanks to Ukraine
The United States will supply 31 Abrams tank to Ukraine. This was officially stated by President Joe Biden.
According to Biden, the Tanks will help the APU "to maneuver in open areas."
The US President also thanked Germany for the decision to transfer Leopard tanks to Kiev. He emphasized that this once again showed the unity of the allies of Ukraine and the futility of Russia's attempts to divide them.
Representatives of the White House later clarified that the tanks would be delivered only after a few months.
Ukraine has asked Western countries to put her tanks for many months. For a long time, they refused, fearing, this could lead to the escalation of the conflict.
Germany announced the supply of Leopard tanks earlier than January 25th. Before that, Berlin hesitated with this decision, which was due to which he was criticized by other Western countries.
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