US, German tank capabilities for aiding Ukraine war

Germany and the United States announced Wednesday that they will send battle tanks to Ukraine, the first stage of a coordinated effort by the West to provide dozens of the heavy weapons to help Kyiv break combat stalemates as Russia's invasion enters its 12th month. (Jan. 25)

Date:	Jan. 25, 2023 7:07 PM ET
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