Briti valitsus otsustas täna saata Ukrainasse lahingutankid Challenger 2. Asjast teatas Briti väljaanne Financial Times.
Peaminister Rishi Sunak tahab, et tankid saadetakse Ukrainasse võimalikult ruttu, et aidata Ukrainal võita sõda Venemaa agressiooni vastu.
Enne seda otsustas Poola saata Ukrainasse tankidest Leopard 2 koosneva tankikompanii.
BREAKING:
The UK officially confirms that it will send Challenger 2 tanks to Ukraine.
A government spox says PM Sunak has asked the defence secretary to work with partners in the coming weeks to go “further & faster with our support for Ukraine including the provision of tanks” pic.twitter.com/5D4Nu4poOe
— Visegrád 24 (@visegrad24) January 11, 2023
Wow! #UK planning to send tanks to #Ukraine as well – according to a Downing Street spokesperson quoted in the FT.
Now, let the coalition grow and get🇺🇦what it needs to win as fast and at the lowest human cost possible. #FreeTheLeopards https://t.co/PndHfaACLf pic.twitter.com/UQoZgF6QSJ
— Benjamin Tallis 🇺🇦 (@bctallis) January 11, 2023