Australian Abrams tanks face delivery hurdles to Ukraine
Operations have stalled at a Polish logistics hub set to receive Australian Abrams tanks for Ukraine, with European leaders blaming President Trump's recent aid suspension.
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Ukraine to receive aging Abrams tanks in latest Australian military aid package
The latest announcement will bring the total value of Australia's military assistance to Ukraine since the start of the war to more than $1.3 billion, while overall government support now tops $1.5 billion.
Forbes: Ukraine up-armors its remaining Abrams tanks, adds anti-drone jamming
These upgrades aim to preserve the remaining tanks amid losses and limited replacements, with potential reinforcements from Australia under consideration.
Russo-Ukrainian War, day 862: Zelenskyy says 14 Ukrainian brigades lack promised Western weapons
This equipment shortage is significantly delaying potential counteroffensive operations against Russian forces, hampering Ukraine's ability to regain territory
Ukrainian forces dismiss AP report on Abrams tank withdrawal due to drone threats
The tanks "are performing excellently on the battlefield and we certainly have no intention of hiding from the enemy what usually makes them hide," Ukrainian forces wrote.
AP: US to help Ukraine develop new strategies for more effective Abrams tank use amid Russian drone threat
The US defense official anonymously revealed that Ukraine used the tanks in a limited capacity and did not integrate taught tactics into its operations after training in Germany.
NYT: Russians destroyed 5 of 31 U.S. Abrams tanks in Ukraine in two months
According to The New York Times, over the past two months, Russian armed forces have taken out five U.S. M1 Abrams tanks out of 31 that were shipped to Ukraine last fall by the United States.
US officials: 31 American-made Abrams tanks now in Ukraine
The promised delivery of all 31 Abrams tanks from the US was completed faster than expected, as winter nears
US-made Abrams tanks arrived in Ukraine, Zelenskyy confirms
The US have already delivered the first batch of American main battle tanks to Ukraine.
NYT: First Abrams tanks already in Ukraine, US officials say
The US has already delivered the first of its Abrams tanks to Ukraine late last week, NYT sources say.
Pentagon: Looming US government shutdown could disrupt Ukraine aid (updated)
The US's potential government shutdown threatens to disrupt military aid and training to Ukraine.
Reuters: US to provide Ukraine with depleted uranium munitions
The new US military aid package will include depleted uranium munitions for the first time, according to Reuters.…
Ukraine to receive first batch of US Abrams tanks by early fall – CNN
The US has approved a shipment of the first batch of Abrams tanks to Ukraine was approved for…
U.S. aims to deliver Abrams tanks to Ukraine in September – Politico
The initial batch will be 6-8 tanks; in total, the US intends to deliver 31. They are older vehicles being stripped of their most sensitive technology
Abrams tank repair center to open in Poland
On 26 June, the Polish arms concern Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa (PGZ) signed a cooperation agreement with the US…
U.S. likely to provide Ukraine with depleted-uranium rounds for Abrams tanks – WSJ
The Biden administration is expected to provide Ukraine with depleted-uranium rounds, a decision taken after weeks of internal…
Some 400 Ukrainian soldiers have started US Abrams tank training, Pentagon says – NYT
According to the Pentagon, the first group of about 400 Ukrainian soldiers has started training in Germany on…
Ukrainians’ Abrams tanks training expected to start in days, Pentagon says – VOA
US forces are expected to start training Ukrainian soldiers on US-made M1A1 Abrams tanks “in the next week…
Ukraine to receive Abrams tanks by early Autumn – US Defense Secretary
Ukrainian soldiers have started training to use Abrams tanks in Germany According to a statement by US Defense…
Ukrainian troops to begin training on US-made Abrams tanks in next few weeks – Politico sources
American-made Abrams tanks that Ukrainians will use for training will arrive in Germany in the next few weeks,…
