Biden announces U.S. will send 31 Abrams tanks to Ukraine

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In a major increase of U.S. support to Ukraine, President Joe Biden has signed off on sending 31 M1 Abrams tanks to the war-torn country as concerns mount over a new Russian offensive this spring, according to senior administration officials.

Published 2 months ago · Washington, United States

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Times of India

Despite concerns, US to send 31 Abrams tanks to Ukraine

The U.S. decision came on the heels of Germany agreeing to send 14 Leopard 2 A6 tanks from its own stocks. Germany had said the Leopards would not be sent unless the U.S. put its Abrams on the table, not wanting to incur Russia's wrath without the U.S. similarly committing its own tanks.

2 months ago·Mumbai, India

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BBC News

US joins Germany in sending battle tanks to Ukraine

Ukraine hails the announcements as a turning point, while Russia says they are a provocation.

2 months ago·United Kingdom

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News18 India

US to Provide 31 Abrams Tanks to Ukraine to Repel Russian Invasion

The US announced it will provide 31 Abrams tanks to help Ukraine repel Russia's invasion. The provision of the M1 Abrams is aimed at "helping Ukraine defend and protect Ukrainian land.

2 months ago·India

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The Guardian

US approves sending of 31 M1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine

Biden administration move is significant escalation of support and comes as Germany makes Leopard 2A6 tanks available

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

In reversal, U.S. agrees to send 31 Abrams tanks to Ukraine

The United States announced on Wednesday it will supply Ukraine with 31 advanced M1 Abrams tanks in a matter of months, a decision that helped break a diplomatic logjam with Germany over how best to help Kyiv in its war against Russia.

2 months ago·United Kingdom

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The Hindu

U.S., Germany to send tanks to Ukraine

The U.S. will send 31 M1 Abrams battle tanks to Ukraine, a decision that reverses months of persistent arguments by the Biden administration that the tanks were too difficult for Ukrainian troops to operate and maintain

2 months ago·India

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