Rheinmetall considers withdrawal from France on armored tank program

The CEO of German defense giant Rheinmetall does not rule out withdrawing from the French partnership concerning the future armored tank development.

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This threat comes amid Franco-German tensions over European defense industrial priorities.

A withdrawal could weaken the joint weapon development project and reignite debate over European military sovereignty.

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