US finalizing plans to ship Abrams tanks to Ukraine, US officers say

The Biden administration is finalizing plans to ship US-made Abrams tanks to Ukraine and will make an announcement as quickly as this week, based on three US officers conversant in the deliberations.

The timing across the precise supply of the tanks remains to be unclear and it usually takes a number of months to coach troops to make use of the tanks successfully, officers stated.

An announcement concerning the tanks could possibly be a part of an try to interrupt a diplomatic logjam with Germany, which indicated to the US final week that it might not ship its Leopard tanks to Ukraine until the US additionally agreed to ship its M1 Abrams tanks.

Sky Information Arabia was first to report the information that the US is contemplating sending the tanks.

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