Breaking news: US President Joe Biden stated that the Abrams are “the most capable tanks in the world” and said that the 31 Abrams tanks to be given to Ukraine will increase the capacity of this country to achieve its defense and strategic goals in its war with Russia.
In a press release at the White House, Biden announced that 31 M1 Abrams tanks, the equivalent of a Ukrainian battalion, will be supplied to Ukraine.
“WORLD’S MOST TALENT TANKS”
Noting that the tanks will increase Ukraine’s capacity to defend its territory and achieve its strategic goals, Biden said, “Abrams tanks are the most capable tanks in the world.” made its assessment.
Biden stated that the maintenance and management of tanks is extremely complex and in this context, they will train Ukrainian soldiers on logistics, maintenance and use of tanks as soon as possible.
“The guarantee of the tanks will take time.” Biden said that the delivery will take place when the Ukrainians are fully ready to integrate the Abrams tanks into their defenses.
THANKS FROM BIDEN TO GERMANY
Emphasizing that the help of the Allies to Ukraine is also valuable in this context, Biden said that he is grateful to German Chancellor Olaf Scholz for Germany’s decision to give Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine.
“I want to thank the Chancellor for his unwavering commitment to the leadership and our joint efforts to support Ukraine,” Biden said. used the phrase.
Biden thanked the other members of the alliance, Britain, the Netherlands, Canada, Slovakia, Norway, France, Poland, Denmark, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, as well as Finland for their assistance to Ukraine.
Noting that together with the Allies, they provided 8 thousand artillery systems, 2 million rounds of ammunition, more than 50 missile systems and more than 3 thousand armored vehicles to Ukraine, Biden said, on the other hand, that there is no attack against Russia and that if the Russian army returns to Russia, this will be the case. He stressed that the war could end today.
On the other hand, Biden reminded that today is the birthday of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, and underlined that he will continue to support Ukraine until the end of the war, which has completed its 11th month as of yesterday. (AA)