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Newsday: 26/01/2023 07:06 GMT : Russia says tanks in Ukraine will escalate conflict

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26/01/2023 07:06 GMT : Russia says tanks in Ukraine will escalate conflict

Russia says tanks in Ukraine will escalate conflict

BBC World Service - Newsday, Russia says tanks in Ukraine will escalate conflict

US will send 31 M1 Abrams and Germany 14 Leopard 2 tanks

Ukraine, which has lobbied Western allies to send the equipment for months, hailed the announcements as a turning point

President Zelensky has welcomed the decision by the United States and Germany to supply Ukraine with modern tanks. He says fighter jets and long-range missiles are also needed. 

The UN says Myanmar's opium harvest increased by a third last year, ending an seven-year decline.

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