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Ukrainian Defense Minister Alexei Reznikov expressed the view that Germany should allow other countries to send Leopard tanks to Kiev.
Reznikov also asked to approve the supply of multiple rocket launchers Mars II to Kiev.
At the same time, in an interview with the German ARD TV channel on Wednesday, Reznikov thanked Germany for the Gepard anti-aircraft self-propelled guns and the IRIS-T air defense system.
Earlier, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced the next arms shipments to Ukraine totaling 500 million euros. Scholz said that the package of military assistance to Ukraine, agreed by Canada and Germany, includes air defense systems, missiles and “tons of ammunition.”