France does not rule out delivering Leclerc heavy combat tanks to Ukraine to support it in its war against Russia, Emmanuel Macron declared yesterday alongside Chancellor Olaf Scholz, while kyiv is calling for tanks, in particular to l Germany, which holds the key to the delivery of Leopard 2 tanks by several European countries.
“As for the Leclercs, I asked the Minister of the Armed Forces to work there. Nothing is excluded and this is indeed appreciated collectively”, declared the French president, while Olaf Scholz, questioned on the Leopards, declared that “the way in which we have acted in the past is always closely coordinated with our friends and allies and we will continue to act according to the concrete situation”.
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