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Coldest winter in a decade. we will have extensive coverage. and we find out out how this 170—year—old indigenous canadian jacket ended up at a vintage store in northern england. we start with the issue dominating discussions among ukraine's allies — sending leopard ii tanks to kyiv. the german chancellor 0laf scholz has decided to send leopard ii tanks to ukraine. we should know we haven't had any direct comment from the german governmentjust yet, when we hearfrom them the german governmentjust yet, when we hear from them we will pass on immediately. 0ne we hear from them we will pass o...

Europe, and they have a key role to play. they can unlock this problem if they agreed to allow their leopard ii tanks and other countries's leopard ii tanks to get involved. because let's face it, the positions of russia and ukraine, as far as negotiations are concerned, are irreconcilable. sadly we have to believe that this war will be concluded on the battlefield, and to do that in ukraine's battlefield, they need maximum support from the west— that means armour and land manoeuvre capability that can crack russian positions. you manoeuvre capability that can crack russian positions.— man...

Nato, so i'm pleased that- nato, so i'm pleased that prime minister rishi _ nato, so i'm pleased that prime minister rishi sunak _ nato, so i'm pleased that prime minister rishi sunak took - nato, so i'm pleased that prime minister rishi sunak took this i minister rishi sunak took this decision and it only confirms that we work hand in glove with the united kingdom to fend off this jeopardy from the east. we're joined now by general lord richard dannatt, former head of the british army. he joins us from westminster. do you think germany will in the end allow leopard ii tanks to be sent to ukra...

Leopard ii german—made tanks belonging to other countries, because as you said, that is important, it's part of the export rules that go with these weapons. you could see this as chancellor 0laf scholz bowing to pressure, because the pressure has been enormous for months. within germany and also abroad, with his own parties — or you could see this as a victory for chancellor 0laf scholz, because what reports are also saying is that the us will deliver their own abrams battle tanks. and this is very important for 0laf scholz because his manager has been "don't go it alone, "they can't do th...

Will continue, and i'm confident that we will have a solution soon. germany plays a key role in our alliance. i the announcement by chancellor scholz is historic — _ with a special100 billion euros defence fund for fifth - generation aircraft, - new helicopters, ships, tanks and ammunition. let's remind ourselves of why these leopard ii tanks are so important. it was developed in 1979, but has been upgraded many times since then. it's now known as "the world's leading battle tank". there are believed to be more than 2,000 leopard tanks worldwide, and the ukrainian president volodymyr zelensk...