Up to 178 Leopard 1 A5 tanks have been approved by Germany.
https://www.dw.com/en/ukraine-updates-germany-approves-over-100-tanks-to-kyiv/a-64629103
"In a joint statement Tuesday, the German economy and defense ministries announced the approval of up to 178 German-made Leopard 1 battle tanks to Ukraine.
How many Leopard 1A5 main battle tanks will actually be delivered to Ukraine depends on the required maintenance work, the statement added.
It comes as part of a joint pledge with Denmark and the Netherlands. The defense ministers of the three countries said the tanks were part of an effort "to support Ukraine in their endeavour to withstand Russian aggression."
In a joint statement, the three nations said the "required logistic support and training" would be provided. That includes a "spare parts and ammunition-package."
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Speaking in Kyiv, Pistorius said Ukraine will receive more than 100 Leopard 1 tanks from several European countries. The German Defense Ministry later said that Ukraine would receive "at least 100" Leopard tanks in the coming months from Germany and countries including Denmark and the Netherlands.
By the second quarter of next year, three battalions should be equipped. (...)"
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