Ambassador Melnyk said when Ukraine would receive howitzers and anti-aircraft guns from Germany

Currently, only two decisions out of all those announced by Berlin are being implemented.

Ambassador of Ukraine to Germany Andriy Melnyk said that around June 22, our country may receive from Germany a batch of Panzerhaubitze 2000 howitzers.

“As of today, on the 105th day of the Russian war against Ukraine, no, I repeat, no unit of heavy equipment – at least artillery, howitzers, infantry fighting vehicles, tanks – none has been delivered to Ukraine,” – he noted.

Later, the Armed Forces may also receive Gepard anti-aircraft guns.

“This is also an old weapon – 30 units: 15 Gepard – by the end of July, another 15 – by the end of August. That is only 2 decisions of all announced by the German government to date, which are under implementation,” he added.

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Russia's war against Ukraine has undermined Berlin's authority and influence in Central and Eastern Europe, and , which is very important, among the leaders at the table of the European Council.

German Foreign Minister Annalena Berbok has repeatedly stressed the country's readiness to hand over German weapons to Ukraine. But the government has not yet kept all those promises. The gap between the announced intentions and reality has become very large .

The seven howitzers promised by Chancellor Olaf Scholz, as well as 50 anti-aircraft self-propelled guns Gepard Ukrainian army so and did not receive. Berlin promised to hand over its own BMPs, but then decided not to keep its word and give them to peaceful Greece .

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Based on materials: ZN.ua

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