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Sweden’s has announced a new package of military aid to Ukraine that will include armoured infantry fighting vehicles and the Archer artillery system. While Poland said it was sending S-60 anti-aircraft guns with 70,000 rounds of ammunition and was ready to donate a company of German-made Leopard 2 tanks, “pending (a) wider coalition” of Leopard donors. Estonia’s defence minister, Hanno Pevkur, announced his country will send military equipment to Ukraine worth €113m inlatest package 
Denmark announced it will donate 19 French-made Caesar howitzer artillery systems.

The German-made Leopard tanks: Meeting between Lloyd Austin and Boris Pistorius came as a German source told Reuters that Berlin would allow Leopard tanks to be sent to Ukraine.  If ONLY US agreed to send its own tanks. Arguing that they would be too difficult for Kyiv to maintain and would require a huge logistical effort to simply run.

The Leclerc is a third generation French main battle tank developed and manufactur. Some sending to Ukraine..

It was named in honor of Marshal Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque, a commander of the Free French Forces. Is Leclerc better than Leopard 2? What are the good and bad aspects of the Leopard 2 or Leclerc when compared to other tanks? 

The Leclerc is considered to be more mobile, at the cost of lower armor protection. The Leopard 2 is generally more modular, as it is more widely used and more upgrade packages are produced for it.27 Dec 2017