A new Ukrainian heavy brigade is getting whatever tanks are left over. Most of the army is short of armor and troops, too
And this is arguably the main driver of Ukraine's robotics and drone strategy
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In Ukraine’s Vivaldi offensive, nobody rides in the BTR-60s. Bulgaria’s old troop carriers go into Russian bunkers packed with mines
Too thinly armored for infantry, 110 Bulgarian-donated BTR-60s now go into Russian bunkers near Lyman packed with anti-tank mines and nobody inside.
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.
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.