The representative of the Free Democratic Party of Germany, Marcus Faber, said that the Armed Forces
What is known
Germany and the Netherlands delivered to Ukrainea total of 15 Panzerhaubitze 2000 (or PzH 2000) self-propelled artillery mounts. However, only five howitzers remained in working condition. The reason is the very active use of artillery installations and the slow supply of spare parts for them.
Bundestag, Bundeswehr and Ministry of DefenseUkraine has not yet commented on this information. However, a few days ago, Der Spiegel wrote that due to intense firing, the Panzerhaubitze 2000s transferred to Ukraine began to fail. In this regard, Germany wants to open a center for the repair of military equipment in Poland in order to save time on transportation.
The German politician was reproached for suchthe statement could play into the hands of the Russians. He replied that information about problems with the Panzerhaubitze 2000 self-propelled artillery systems appeared a week ago. Perhaps he is referring to the Der Spiegel material mentioned.
Source: Tagesspiegel
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