German Defence Minister Christine Lambrecht inspected a Gepard anti-aircraft tank, provided by her country, on Saturday during her first visit to wartime Ukraine. Speaking at Odessa’s grain port, where the equipment is to be used, Lambrecht said it would help protect “critical infrastructure” and ward off Russian air attacks. At a meeting with her Ukrainian colleague, Oleksii Reznikov, she said the first unit of the promised Iris-T SLM ground-based air defence system would be delivered in the next few days. Germany intends to initially provide Ukraine with four of the Iris-T SLM systems, and f…