Wednesday, August 9, 2023

Deal struck to send second-hand Leopard 1 tanks from Belgium to Ukraine

Dozens of second-hand Leopard 1 tanks that once belonged to Belgium have been bought by another European country* for Ukrainian forces fighting Russia’s spop, according to the arms trader who conducted the deal.


The German-made Leopards were at the centre of a public spat earlier this year after Belgian Defence Minister Ludivine Dedonder said the government had explored buying back obsolete tanks to send to Ukraine but had been quoted unreasonable prices.

  *Not name due to a confidentiality clause

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