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Bild: German chancellor blocked supplies of heavy weapons to Ukraine.

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In March, Ukraine requested Leopard tanks, as well as Puma, Marder, Boxer, and Fuchs armored vehicles. The German army and manufacturers were prepared to supply them, Bild reported. However, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz blocked the deliveries of heavy weapons, supplying only ammunition, intelligence equipment, and small arms, Bild said.

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