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Added on the 14/02/2023 09:05:41 - Copyright : Euronews EN
Training 12 hours a day, six days a week at a German military base, Ukrainian troops are learning how to master the Leopard 2 tanks recently supplied by Western allies as quickly as possible, with Kyiv hoping they may change the course of the war.
Users on social media are sharing a video to falsely claim that Polish Leopard 2 tanks were captured stuck in deep mud somewhere in Ukraine. The misleading video has nothing to do with the war in Ukraine. We tell you more in this edition of Truth or Fake
Ukrainian troops training on Leopard 2 tanks in Poland got a visit from the Polish President Monday. Ukrainian Armed Forces personnel - taught by Polish, Norwegian and Canadian instructors - have been learning how to operate and maintain the German-built tanks as they prepare to receive donations of western armour in the coming months. FRANCE 24's Olivia Bizot tells us more.
Canada's Minister of National Defence Anita Anand publishes footage of a Canadian Leopard 2 tank being loaded onto a plane at an airport 'en route' to Ukraine.
Images show Ukrainian servicemen training in a forest in the eastern region of Kharkiv, as Kyiv says preparations for a widely expected counter-offensive against Moscow's forces are nearly complete.
Thousands of traumatised Syrians leave the rebel enclave of Aleppo as the UN Security Council votes to deploy observers to the battered city to monitor the evacuations.