Poland to transfer 60 PT-91 Twardy tanks to Ukraine, says Polish PM

Mateusz Morawiecki and Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv on February 24, 2023
Mateusz Morawiecki and Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv on February 24, 2023
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Speaking during a joint press conference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv, Morawiecki said the tanks would be delivered to Ukraine “within a few days,” as reported by Polish news agency PAP.

PT-91 Twardy is a Polish tank designed on the basis of the T-72M1 tank. It has its own DRAWA fire control system and ERAWA dynamic protection.

Read also: Sweden to give Ukraine 10 Leopard 2 tanks – Der Spiegel

Earlier on Feb. 24, Morawiecki said that Poland had transferred the first four German-made Leopard 2 battle tanks to Ukraine, and that more would follow.

According to the Bloomberg news agency, Poland intends to transfer 14 Leopard 2 battle tanks to Ukraine.

Polish Defense Minister Mariusz Błaszczak earlier announced that the first Leopard 2 tanks had already arrived in Ukraine.

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