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Sweden to send up to 10 Leopard tanks to Ukraine

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A view shows a Leopard 2 tank from the I19 Armored Battalion before Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson and Defence Minister Pal Jonson hold a press conference in Boden at the Norrbotten Regiment (I19) in connection with the anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, in Boden, Sweden February 24, 2023. Andreas Sjolin /TT News Agency/via REUTERS

Sweden will donate up to 10 Leopard 2 tanks and HAWK anti-aircraft systems to Ukraine, the Nordic country's government said on Friday, in its latest tranche of military support to help Kyiv push back the Russian invasion.

"The Swedish tanks reinforce the Leopard 2 contribution that other European countries make. Coordination of support is ongoing with international partners donating Leopard 2 or other tanks," the government said in a statement.

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