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Ukraine War Latest: Germany ‘to provide fighting vehicles to Greece, so Athens can send Soviet-style weapons to Ukraine

Germany has agreed to provide infantry fighting vehicles (IFV) to Greece, so Athens can send Soviet-style weapons to Ukraine.

Speaking after the two-day EU summit in Brussels, German chancellor Olaf Scholz told reporters:

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We will provide Greece with German infantry fighting vehicles. The defence ministries will work out the details and quickly implement this agreement.

Defence sources told Reuters that Berlin aims to deliver 100 old Marder IFVs owned by arms-maker Rheinmetall to Greece. In return, Athens would supply Soviet-style BMP IFVs to Ukraine.

Sola Adeyemo

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