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Lithuania wants to buy Leopard tanks

The aim is to strengthen presence on the eastern border with Russia

The government of Lithuania has announced the start of negotiations for the purchase of Leopard 2 tanks produced by the German industry by Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (French-German defense group KNDS). The objective of the Baltic country, a member of NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization), is to build a battalion of latest generation armored vehicles to strengthen the presence on the eastern border with...

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Vilniuss, Lithuania, 01/23/2024 15:13
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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