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Ukraine’s Defense Ministry approves deeply modernized BTR-60 Khorunzhyi APC for military use

Developed by NVO Praktyka, it features enhanced protection, a powerful diesel engine, and modern electronics. Available in six variants, the Khorunzhyi awaits potential procurement for the Armed Forces.

byYuri Zoria

A BTR-60B. Source: Ukraine's Ministry of Defense.

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Ukrainian military introduces new BTR-60 variant, providing significant improvement in firepower

Ukraine has unveiled a significant upgrade to its aging BTR-60 armored personnel carriers, equipping them with the advanced BM-7 Parus turret. This modernization enhances the vehicles' firepower, transforming the Soviet-era transporters into more capable fighting machines.

byBenjamin Looijen