Ukraine’s newest Abrams brigade just built the “dumbest” tank cage of the war. In 2026, that barely matters.
The 160th Mechanized Brigade is an odd choice to operate some of Ukraine's approximately 50 surviving M-1 tanks.
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Attacking through Russia’s best drones, a Ukrainian column lost a precious M-1 tank—and potentially a lot of troops
A Ukrainian tank led several vehicles in an effort to reinforce positions northwest of Pokrovsk. Was the effort worth the cost?
Most drone-armored tanks can’t fire their guns. Ukraine just fixed that on an Abrams
The Ukrainian 1st Assault Regiment is readying its ex-Australian M-1 tanks for assaults through Russia's drone kill zone.
Ukraine counterattacks as Musk’s Starlink crackdown grounds Russian drones
Russia just lost Starlink access. Now Ukraine has an opportunity to retake lost territory.
The Bulat tanks are tired. But Ukraine can’t afford to ditch them.
They used to be Ukraine's best tanks. But they're worn out and they're too heavy, so the Bulats are fading away.
Ukraine just got 49 new Abrams tanks—but the tank war is already over
The first of up to 49 fresh M-1 Abrams tanks have arrived in Ukraine. What will the Ukrainian military do with the 69-ton, four-person vehicles with their thick armor and 120-mm guns?
Ukraine’s new M-1 Abrams tanks are ready—but their brigade might not be
Ukraine is getting 49 M-1 tanks from Australia. It risks wasting them.