Germany plans to order 105 Leopard 2A8 tanks, spending nearly 3 billion euros as part of NATO’s plan to deter Russia, Reuters reports. However, the project still requires approval from parliament. The Bundeswehr expects to receive these tanks between 2027 and 2030. Reuters notes that part of the tanks will be used to equip a German brigade in Lithuania, established under NATO’s plan to deter Russia. The document states that a significant portion of the procurement was unfunded, as the regular budget and special funds of 100 billion euros, created after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, …