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EXPLAINED: Poland increases pressure to send german made tanks to ukraine | Rare Historical Photos

Poland will ask Germany for permission to hand over some of its German-made Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine [Marcin Bielecki/EPA]

Poland has said it was willing to send German-made Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine without approval, but would first seek permission from Berlin, as Kyiv presses its allies for heavy weaponry.

European nations agreed on Monday to spend another 500 million euros ($543m) to arm Kyiv in the latest boost to the multibillion-dollar drive to help Ukraine push back Russian forces.

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