Portugal has announced that it will send Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, Reuters reported.

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However, Prime Minister Antonio Costa did not specify exactly how many tanks will be sent.

The Prime Minister of the Iberian country said that Portugal is in the process of talks with Germany to obtain the necessary parts to repair a number of Leopard tanks in Portugal, which are now out of order.

"I know how many tanks we will send, but I will announce the number when the time comes," said Košta.

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Portugal has 37 Leopard 2 tanks, but local media reported that most of them are now unusable for one reason or another.

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