Germany's $3bn Military Aid Package for Ukraine's Defense Against Russia.

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Source: Al Jazeera English
Germany's $3bn Military Aid Package for Ukraine's Defense Against Russia.
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Germany has pledged almost $3bn in new military aid to Ukraine, including 30 Leopard 1 A5 tanks, 20 Marder armoured personnel carriers, and 200 reconnaissance drones. German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius said that Berlin wanted to show its support for Ukraine. The new military aid package includes tanks, anti-aircraft systems, and ammunition. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed his arrival in Germany, where he is expected to accept the prestigious Charlemagne Prize.

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