Ukraine President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy have called upon western allies to speed up the delivery of tanks to Ukraine as the situation warrant.
Reacting to the decision by Germany and the United States on their commitment to send battle tanks, president Zelenskyy said, what’s needed now is quick delivery.
President Zelenskyy during his nightly video address stressed that “The key now is speed and volumes. Speed in training our forces, speed in supplying tanks to Ukraine. The numbers in tank support.”
“We have to form such a tank fist, such a fist of freedom,” he said.
According to Ukraine’s defense minister, it will take close to six weeks to train their forces on how to use the advanced weapons.