From The Hill, February 24, 2023:
Poland has delivered its first batch of Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki announced during a visit to Kyiv on Friday.
“I came here not only with a word of support. Poland, as the first European country, symbolically hands over to you, [Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky], the first four Polish Leopard tanks,” Morawiecki said, per his official Twitter account. “We will deliver more and urge our EU and NATO partners to do the same.”
Warsaw, which has pledged to provide Ukraine with 14 Leopard 2 tanks, was a key figure in the pressure campaign on Berlin last month to allow for the transfer of the German-made tanks to Ukraine....
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The Russian commenters are talking about the Battle of Kursk and how good it will be to see Russian tanks destroying german tanks once again. That's not the way it's going to happen. As was shown in Syria, the Leopard 2 is very good tank vs tank. A serious problem for Leopard 2 crews arises if the turret is attacked from above or if the rear of the tank is attacked.
