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German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall and Flensburger Fahrzeugbau Gesellschaft (FFG) are willing to mend dozens of Leopards 1 tanks, and could provide them to ...

The newspaper also said the German government has been in talks with Qatar on the possible purchase of 15 Gepard tanks that would be sent to Ukraine. Germany’s green light last week to send the German tanks was a dramatic development, and a step Berlin had long resisted. The German government has approved the delivery of Leopard 1 tanks from its industrial stockpiles to Ukraine.

The German government has authorized the transfer of Leopard 1 tanks from industrial inventories to Ukraine.

If we could get more from partners here, that would definitely help the Ukrainians,” new German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius was quoted as saying by the newspaper. [The BOL News App](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bolnews) to get the Daily News Update & Live News. [World News](https://www.bolnews.com/./world/), Breaking News Event and [Latest News](/latest) Updates on [The BOL News](javascript:;)

The tanks will be sourced from German industry and will come in addition to deliveries of more modern Leopard 2s taken from the country's military stocks that ...

Berlin OKs German arms-maker Rheinmetall's plans to sell dozens of the older Leopards to Kyiv.

has said it will send [31 M1 Abrams tanks](https://www.politico.com/news/2023/01/25/u-s-to-send-31-abrams-tanks-to-ukraine-in-major-reversal-00079437). Since the tanks are German-made, other countries or private companies willing to send them to Ukraine needed the German government’s approval. However, some Swiss lawmakers are pushing for the country to reconsider its position. [last week](https://www.politico.eu/article/allies-two-leopard-tank-battalions-ukraine-germany-olaf-scholz-nato-allies-volodymyr-zelenskyy-mark-rutte-spain-norway-joe-biden/) it would approve the delivery of about 80 Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, including about 14 of its own tanks, as part of a coalition of European countries. [refused to approve re-exports](https://www.politico.eu/article/switzerland-rethinks-neutrality-considers-weapon-export-amid-ukraine-russia-war-crisis/) to Ukraine on the grounds that it would breach its neutrality. [nine days after](https://www.politico.eu/article/germany-ukraine-leopard-tank-olaf-scholz-war/) the chancellery announced it would send one company of Leopard 2 tanks to Kyiv as part of a European coalition.

Germany said Friday it has issued authorisation for Leopard 1 tanks to be sent to Ukraine, in a further boost for Kyiv as it seeks heavier weapons to ...

The Sueddeutsche Zeitung newspaper meanwhile reported that two manufacturers want to refurbish dozens of Leopard 1s to send them to Ukraine, although they have faced problems in procuring ammunition. Berlin has already said it will provide Ukraine with 14 Leopard 2s from its military stocks, but manufacturers also want to send tanks they have in storage. Germany said Friday it has issued authorisation for Leopard 1 tanks to be sent to Ukraine, in a further boost for Kyiv as it seeks heavier weapons to counter Moscow's forces.

The German government has approved the delivery of Leopard 1 tanks to Ukraine from industrial stocks and is in talks over purchasing back 15 Leopard-1-based ...

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German newspaper SZ reported earlier on Friday that Rheinmetall and the Flensburger Fahrzeugbau Gesellschaft were poised to refurbish dozens of Leopard 1 ...

German newspaper SZ reported earlier on Friday that Rheinmetall and the Flensburger Fahrzeugbau Gesellschaft were poised to refurbish dozens of Leopard 1 tanks in order to supply them to Ukraine to fight the Russian invasion. Amid mounting international pressure last month, the German government announced the planned delivery of the more modern Leopard 2 tanks from army stocks. Germany aims to establish two battalions with Leopard 2 tanks and initially provide 14 Leopard 2 tanks from its own inventory.

German government spokesman Steffen Hebestreit confirmed Friday that “export authorization has been granted” but declined to give numbers or other details, ...

He added that “we have no time to lose." The German military hasn't had any of the tanks since 2003, Defense Ministry spokesman Arne Collatz said. But it also said that there are issues so far with securing sufficient ammunition for the vehicles.

German government spokesman Steffen Hebestreit said this at a briefing in Berlin on Friday, February 3, Ukrinform correspondent reports.

But this requires approval." [German companies offer government to send dozens of Leopard 1 tanks to Ukraine - media](/rubric-ato/3664704-german-companies-offer-government-to-send-dozens-of-leopard-1-tanks-to-ukraine-media.html) German government allows manufacturers to send Leopard 1 tanks to Ukraine

Package of 29 older tanks could be sent to help fight Russia as soon as refurbishments done, reports say.

Stockholm has in the past rejected passing on launcher platforms to Kyiv. The news magazine Der Spiegel said the package contained 29 Leopard 1 battle tanks that were being refurbished by two manufacturers. Further details would be provided in the coming days and weeks, they said.