British army tanks are reportedly set to reach Ukraine by the end of March.
, and has in the past responded to apparent Ukrainian successes with massed air strikes that have left millions without light, heat or water.Prime Minister Rishi Sunak speaking with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky Nato secretary-general Jens Stoltenberg warned that Russia is planning a fresh offensive, as he said sending tanks to Ukraine will make a ‘big difference’ to the country’s ability to win the war.
In the Commons, defence minister Alex Chalk said the UK will begin training Ukrainian soldiers in how to use and fix the contingent of tanks ‘next week, on Monday’.
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