Source link Up to 20 additional vehicles are to be refurbished and transferred by Spain, according to local reports Spain will donate up to 20 mothballed Leopard 2A4 main battle tanks to Ukraine, adding to the ten sent last year, local media reported this week. The EU nation has a stockpile of over 100 of […]
Source link Washington has given too few tanks to Kiev, prompting Moscow’s forces to hunt them down to get bonus payments, the serviceman has said The Russian troops have seemingly recorded a video, where one of them mockingly thanked US President Joe Biden for supplying Kiev with Abrams tanks and giving Moscow’s forces an opportunity […]
Source link Any weapons supplied to Kiev “will burn,” and the US-made M1 Abrams tanks are no exception, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Monday. Peskov delivered the remark as he was reached by TASS for comment on the first-ever destruction of a Ukrainian M1 Abrams tank by Russian forces, reported earlier in the day. […]
Source link Ukraine received 31 of the US-made vehicles several months ago, which have since been conspicuously absent from the battlefield Moscow’s forces have for the first time spotted M1 Abrams main battle tanks on the Donbass front, a senior Russian official has said. A batch of the US-made heavy armor was delivered to Ukraine […]
Source link Kiev lacks the “extensive support infrastructure” needed to maintain the weapon, Foreign Affairs reports Ukraine’s military has lost most of its Leopard 2 battle tanks donated by foreign states, with more than one-fourth of its fleet destroyed by Russian troops and the rest damaged beyond Kiev’s capacity to repair them, according to Foreign […]
Source link Lithuania’s Ausrine Armonaite says lending to the government is better than “hiding cash in a sock” Lithuanian Economy Minister Ausrine Armonaite has issued a call for citizens to finance the country’s defense industry, telling them to “invest in tanks” rather than keep hold of their savings. Discussing her proposal with Lithuanian National Radio […]
Source link Kiev’s forces will inevitably lose some of their Abrams M1s once they’re deployed on the battlefield, the outlet acknowledged It’s “not clear” what Ukraine is doing with US-made Abrams M1 main battle tanks that had been provided to Kiev by Washington amid the conflict with Russia, Forbes has stressed. The US promised to […]
Source link At least two armored vehicles have been hit by high-precision strikes in Donetsk, according to a video released by the Defense Ministry The Russian military has knocked out several of Ukraine’s German-made Leopard 2 tanks in the northern section of the front, the Defense Ministry has said, releasing a video of the strikes. […]
Source link A lack of spare parts has left Kiev’s Leopard 2A6 tanks stuck in a repair shop, Green Party politician Sebastian Schafer said Very few of the Leopard 2A6 battle tanks given to Ukraine by Germany remain in service, Green Party lawmaker Sebastian Schafer has stated. Many of these tanks are battle damaged and […]
Source link The armored vehicles are used to disrupt Ukrainian logistics, the Russian Defense Ministry said A video released by the Russian Defense Ministry on Tuesday demonstrates the use of main battle tanks at a key flashpoint in the northern part of the frontline in the Ukraine conflict. The clip featured a tank unit deployed […]
Source link The armored vehicles are used to disrupt Ukrainian logistics, the Russian Defense Ministry said A video released by the Russian Defense Ministry on Tuesday demonstrates the use of main battle tanks at a key flashpoint in the northern part of the frontline in the Ukraine conflict. The clip featured a tank unit deployed […]
Source link The Ukrainian president told the media that the 31 donated vehicles were too few to become a game changer The M1A1 Abrams main battle tanks provided to Ukraine by the US have hardly made a difference on the battlefield, President Vladimir Zelensky said in a discussion with journalists from several African nations published […]