Spain ships 10 Leopard tanks to Ukraine

Six Leopard tanks have left Spain and are on their way to Ukraine to ramp up its military capacity, Reuters reports.

The tanks have been loaded onto cargo vessel on Friday and will be shipped by sea to Poland, according to the news agency.

At the end of February, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced that he would send a total of 10 Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine. He faced opposition from far-left Podemos, the junior partner in his ruling coalition, which has warned this will only escalate the war and has instead pressed for peace talks.

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