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Spain to send up to six Leopard 2A4 tanks to Ukraine, El Pais reportsA Leopard 2 A4 main battle tank.Picture Alliance | Picture Alliance | Getty ImagesSpain plans to send between four and six German-built Leopard 2A4 tanks to Ukraine, newspaper El Pais reported on Wednesday, citing unidentified government sources.The actual number will depend on the condition of the battle tanks in storage and how many other countries will eventually supply to Ukraine, the sources told El Pais.A spokesperson for the Spanish Defence Ministry did not immediately respond to a request for comment.Kyiv secured pledges from the West this month to supply main battle tanks to help fend off Russia's invasion, with Moscow mounting huge efforts to make incremental advances in eastern Ukraine.Ukraine's Foreign Mini...