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Six modernized tanks were captured on video by a Ukrainian soldier. The T-64 received modern communications, optics, and a digital onboard panel. At one of Ukraine’s military training grounds, 6 T-64BV tanks of the 2022 model were spotted at once, which indicates that the capacities are available. This was reported by Militarnyi with reference to […]
German defense concern Rheinmetall plans to start servicing tanks in Ukraine in the coming days. This was stated in an interview with the Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung by the concern’s CEO Armin Papperger, DW reports. “We will start the service this month,” he said. According to him, the first twelve employees from Ukraine have already started […]
General Dynamics is working on a new tank with the AbramsX hybrid engine. The prototype of the new tank was shown at the AUSA-2022 arms exhibition. The novelty is positioned as a cross between the SEPv3 and SEPv4 versions of the M1A2 tank. It requires fewer people to operate it, and there is no need […]
One Russian modernized T-90M Proryv tank costs between $2.5 million and $4.5 million. The day before, in one battle, the Ukrainian Armed Forces managed to leave the enemy army without a tank platoon. Since February 24, 2022, the Armed Forces of Ukraine have destroyed several dozen T-90M tanks. However, the day before, an important event […]
The protection of Ukrainian tanks was reinforced by the Ukrainian dynamic protection “Knife”, which was manufactured in 2012. This was told by a Ukrainian tanker known for his YouTube channel Shawshank Redemption. The dynamic protection demonstrated by the tanker was manufactured in January last year, before the full-scale invasion began. The soldier also added that […]
The UK Ministry of Defense has lost 43 Challenger 2 tanks in the British Armored Forces, noting that it is not economically feasible to repair them. However, under different circumstances, this equipment could have been handed over to Kyiv, the British newspaper The Times wrote late on Sunday evening, July 30. According to him, the […]
The Armed Forces received rare Czechoslovakian-made tanks. We are talking about VT-72B engineering machines produced in the late 80s. According to Forbes, neither the Czech nor Slovak army uses VT-72B tanks. The Czech army is armed with modernized VT-72M vehicles. In 2014, Ukraine received an unspecified number of VT-72Bs from the Czech Republic. It is […]
As part of the international defense support, Warsaw handed over an unknown number of PT-91 Twardy to Kyiv. Since the start of the counteroffensive, the Ukrainian Armed Forces have lost only one Polish tank. According to military expert Oleksandr Kovalenko, the tank was lost on July 9 in Zaporizhzhia region. He was hit by a […]
The Army of Drones project has published a video of two drones being used to destroy Russian tanks. The attack was successful. The project page states that soldiers of the 92nd Separate Mechanized Brigade’s attack drone company destroyed two enemy T-80 tanks. Both combat vehicles were hit in the Luhansk region. The report also says […]
The Challenger 1 is a British tank from the 1980s that still meets many battlefield challenges and is objectively many times better than the Leopard 1 and all other decommissioned tanks in the world that could hypothetically strengthen the Armed Forces of Ukraine The British Challenger 1 main battle tanks are being repaired, restored, partially […]