U.S. and Germany to send tanks to Ukraine

After days of wrangling—including Britain pledging a couple of dozen retirement-age tanks and Poland threatening to send its own German-made tanks without permission—the U.S. and Germany have finally signalled their intention to supply Ukraine with main battle tanks.

The White House is expected to announce a decision as early as Wednesday, said the officials, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because of the sensitivity of the discussions. — Read the rest