The German Ministry of Defense said that their country did not transfer the Marder infantry fighting vehicle to Ukraine.
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The Marder infantry fighting vehicle, developed and manufactured by Rheinmetall, has been in service with the German army since the early 1970s..
The basic version of the BMP entered into force in 1971, after which it was repeatedly modernized and updated..
Since then, the BMP has received protection (additional armor from the bottom of the explosion, ballistic, etc.). ), new electronics, including digital radio communications, new sights, power plant, etc..
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The German company Rheinmetall independently repaired 16 Marder infantry fighting vehicles for Ukraine, but cannot obtain a license to send them to a potential recipient.