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Lithuanian president urges Germany to deliver Leopard tanks to Ukraine

Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda speaks onboard U.S. Navy missile destroyer USS Gravely in port of Klaipeda, Lithuania April, 26, 2022. REUTERS/Janis Laizans

Lithuania's President Gitanas Nauseda urged German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to supply Ukraine with Leopard battle tanks, adding that Germany should speed up the delivery of weapons to Kyiv.

"I am not in the position of Chancellor Olaf Scholz. I can only say what I would do in his place: I would deliver tanks," Nauseda was quoted by Funke media group as saying on Wednesday.

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