(ANSA) - ROME, JAN 21 - "Indecision is killing more and more people. Every day of delay means death for Ukrainians. Think quickly," wrote President Volodymyr Zelensky's adviser Mykhailo Podolyak in a Twitter message. referring to the lack of green light from Berlin for the delivery of Leopard tanks to Kiev.
Pressure on Berlin also came from Deputy Foreign Minister and former Ukrainian Ambassador to Germany, Andriy Melnik, who in a Twitter message to the new German Defense Minister, Boris Pistorius, wrote: "What else is there to check, Herr Pistorius? You deliver! It is a pity that the governing coalition of Germany is exposing itself in this way".
Finally, "time is of the essence" to bring Western tanks to Ukraine before Russia launches an anticipated spring offensive", according to the Ukrainian ambassador to the United States, Oksana Markarova, quoted by CNN. (ANSA).
