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Russo-Ukrainian war 2022-2025

Ukraine celebrates Tank Troops Day! Here are eight stories of Ukrainian tankers you won’t see in movies

From T-64s holding off entire Russian columns to crews rising from near-death like a Phoenix, Ukrainian tank operators have turned armored steel into instruments of courage and survival.

byOlena Mukhina

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Latest news Ukraine

Russian Grad and tank wiped out in Donetsk by Ukraine’s Phoenix drone unit drones in one mission (video)

Video from Ukrainian border guards shows FPV drones eliminating the weapons and infantry.

byYuri Zoria

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Daily review

Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1198: Ukrainian GenZ engineers transform TikTok drones into tank killers

Trump's administration has stalled Senate bipartisan sanctions against Russia while pursuing what many consider doomed peace talks.

byOlena Mukhina

Russian tanks, illustrative image. Photo via Wikimedia.

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Latest news Ukraine

Russia lost 300 tanks since January, forcing Moscow to use armor as troop transport

Ukrainian military officials reveal Russia's loss of nearly 300 tanks in early 2025 has forced tactical adaptations in Donetsk, with armor now primarily used for infantry transport rather than breakthrough operations.

byOlena Mukhina

Forbes: Russian tank dies lonely death in broad daylight as five Ukrainian drones strike

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Latest news Ukraine

Forbes: Russian tank dies lonely death in broad daylight as five Ukrainian drones strike

Russian military bloggers derided commanders as "geniuses" after a lone tank near besieged Pokrovsk met five Ukrainian drones, each executing their part in its destruction.

byYevheniia Martyniuk

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Latest news Ukraine

Forbes: Russian soldiers abandon tank attacks as Ukrainian drones force new infantry tactics

: Russian forces abandon tank attacks for infantry tactics due to Ukrainian drone effectiveness, but the adaptation creates new challenges for Ukraine's stretched military resources.

byOlena Mukhina

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Latest news Ukraine

Ukrainian troops destroy six Russian tanks, nine infantry fighting vehicles in single attack

The 10th Separate Mountain Assault Brigade repelled a heavy assault involving 22 Russian armored vehicles and around 120 troops, due to coordinated efforts involving artillery, anti-tank units, reconnaissance, and drones.

byOlena Mukhina

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Analysis

Does Russia face military collapse by 2026? Inside Ukraine’s strategic assessment

As tank reserves deplete and production stalls, intelligence analysis points to a critical deadline for Russia's war effort. Yet Putin's ability to sustain low-intensity conflict challenges this timeline

byTatarigami

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Latest news Ukraine

Polish PT-91 Twardy tanks in service with Ukraine armed with shells from India

Usually, the tanks are used to engage the enemy from closed positions or to fire at infantry.

byBenjamin Looijen

The Russian revamped T-80BVM tank, with the cage visible on top. Photo via Omsktransmash.

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Latest news Ukraine

Russia continues modernization of T-80BVM tank for war against Ukraine with specialized cage armor

The Russian T-80BVM tank is the latest entry in the T-80 family. Through modernizing the tank, Russia aims to increase combat capabilities in three basic categories: firepower, protection and mobility.

byBenjamin Looijen

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Ukrainian acrobat swaps Cirque du Soleil for tank battles

Ukrainian aerial acrobat and circus ace now performs pirouettes with his tank, leading a daring mission to recover a high-tech Russian tank.

byChristine Chraibi

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Daily review

Russo-Ukrainian War, day 864: NATO, South Korea to discuss aid for Ukraine at Washington summit

Meanwhile, Russia has begun producing tank ammunition in India, aiming to replenish its stocks amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.

byEuromaidan Press Staff

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Latest news Ukraine

Ukraine takes down 220 Russian soldiers, destroys 32 pieces of equipment on Kharkiv front over last day

Ukraine's forces targeted 16 areas of Russian personnel concentration, a command post, an artillery system, two ammunition depots, and two enemy radar stations.

byOlena Mukhina

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Latest news Ukraine

ISW: Ukrainian defenses tested as Russians target bridges in Vovchansk

Russian forces' swift progress in Vovchansk, coupled with the destruction of key bridges, suggests a focus on establishing a buffer zone rather than pushing deeper, the experts suggest.

byOlena Mukhina

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Latest news Ukraine

Battles rage: Ukrainian forces continue defending Kharkiv front amid surge in Russian attacks

Intense fighting persists along multiple fronts in Ukraine, with significant enemy activity concentrated on the Kharkiv, Kramatorsk, and Pokrovsk fronts.

byOlena Mukhina

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Latest news Ukraine

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.

byOrysia Hrudka