German chancellor says he won’t send fighter jets to Ukraine
Craig TaylorThe request for the jets comes just days after Germany committed to supplying Leopard 2 tanks. BBC News – Europe
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Petr Pavel: Ex-general beats populist rival in Czech election
Defeated former PM Andrej Babis conceded to retired Nato general Petr Pavel on Saturday afternoon. BBC News – Europe
Ukraine war: Auschwitz anniversary marked without Russia
Moscow accuses Poland of attempting to “rewrite history” after it is not invited to the event. BBC News – Europe
US joins Germany in sending battle tanks to Ukraine
Ukraine hails the announcements as a turning point, while Russia says they are a provocation. BBC News – Europe
Tanks for Ukraine: Germany to send Leopard 2s and allow others to export – reports
Germany has been under pressure over its reluctance to send the battle tanks to Ukraine. BBC News – Europe
Ukraine war: Germany won’t block export of its Leopard 2 tanks, foreign minister says
The country has been under increasing international pressure to send its Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine. BBC News – Europe