Chancellor Olaf Scholz is coming under renewed pressure from political allies in Germany to supply additional heavy weapons to help Ukraine fight off Russia’s military invasion.
After France on Wednesday pledged to deliver armored fighting vehicles to the government in Kyiv, Germany needs to follow suit, according to Marcus Faber, a defense expert from the co-governing Free Democrats in Scholz’s three-way coalition. For starters, Scholz’s administration should begin training Ukrainian forces to operate the Leopard battle tank and Marder infantry fighting vehicle, he said.
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