Switzerland has denied Germany re-exports to Ukraine of ammunition for German infantry fighting vehicles. This was reported by the Swiss newspaper Sonntags Zeitung ,
KYIV. UkraineGate , 24 , April , 2022 | World News .
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“Both German requests were answered in the negative, citing Swiss neutrality and mandatory waiver criteria under the Military Materials Act,” the newspaper quoted a spokesman for the Swiss Secretariat of State for Economics as saying.
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According to the publication, Berlin sent two requests to Switzerland to re-export ammunition to Ukraine. In particular, Marder-type infantry fighting vehicles require ammunition made in Switzerland, but the confederation limits their delivery to combat zones.
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The day before it became known that the German defense industry is asking permission from the German government to supply 100 Marder infantry fighting vehicles for the defenders of Ukraine.
Source: Ukrgate