Ukraine Foreign Minister Discusses Future Tank Supplies With Rheinmetall CEO

A Leopard 2 tank is seen in action during exercises at the Field Marshal Rommel Barracks in Augustdorf, Germany, on February 1.

Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said on February 18 he met with the chief executive of German defense manufacturer Rheinmetall to discuss future supplies of tanks and armored vehicles to Ukraine. "I met with Rheinmetall AG CEO Armin Papperger to focus on ways to increase production for Ukraine and allies," Kuleba wrote on Twitter. "We also discussed large projects to boost Ukraine’s tank and armored vehicles capabilities, both short-term and long-term. Rheinmetall is ready to ramp up engagement," he added. To read the original story from Reuters, click here.