Poland says it will send 10 more Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine this week

FILE PHOTO: A tank is pictured as Polish President Andrzej Duda and Minister of National Defence Mariusz Blaszczak visit the 10th Armoured Cavalry Brigade to meet with Polish instructors and Ukrainian soldiers training on Leopard 2 A4 tanks in Swietoszow, Poland February 13, 2023. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel/File Photo

WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland will send 10 more German-made Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine this week, the Polish defence minister said on Tuesday.

"Four (tanks) are already in Ukraine, another 10 will go to Ukraine this week," Mariusz Blaszczak told a news conference. Poland has promised to send 14 Leopard 2 tanks in total.