Germany announces spring package of military aid to Ukraine worth ˆ1 billionBoris Pistorius, the Federal Minister of Defence of Germany, has announced a spring package of military aid to Ukraine worth of more than €1 billion.Source: Pistorius, on the sidelines of Ramstein Format Meeting; European Pravda, citing ZDFDetails: According to Pistorius, the package will include 40 Marder infantry fighting vehicles, seven Gepard anti-aircraft self-propelled artillery systems, additional guided missiles for the Iris-T anti-aircraft missile system, and another Iris-T unit.In total, the "spring package" includes the dispatch of military aid worth more than €1 billion, Pistorius said.The Minister also reported that Western allies have yet to agree on giving Ukraine Leopard 2 main battle tanks, but he instructed his ministry to inspect tanks’ stockpiles for potential supply.- Mateusz Morawiecki, Polish Prime Minister, hinted that Warsaw could dispatch a company of German-made tanks to Ukraine without Berlin's consent if it waited for the approval for too long."