Mosfilm studio transfers its T-55, PT-76 tanks from 1950s to Russian army amid equipment shortage
Russia's state-owned film studio used this armor as movie props
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Germany uses Soviet museum tanks to train Ukrainian forces on Russian traps
At a training facility near Berlin, tanks borrowed from museums help 18,000 Ukrainian soldiers learn to spot deadly traps left by retreating Russian forces.
Russia’s current equipment losses highest since 2022
Russia lost nearly 700 tanks, vehicles, and aircraft last month, Newsweek reports, citing an analysis of Oryx’s data, amid Moscow’s pre-winter offensive.
Video captures Ukrainian tanks destroy Russian APC at point-blank range in Kursk Oblast
Ukraine's 17th Tank Brigade engaged and destroyed a Russian armored personnel carrier in a close-quarters battle.
Forbes: Russian tanks fall victim to own defenses in failed Kursk counterattack
A Russian counterattack near Plekhovo in Kursk Oblast failed when tanks became trapped in anti-tank defenses built by Russian forces, which Ukrainian forces exploited with successful drone strikes.
Ukraine to receive 30 Leopard 1A5 tanks in 2024, says German general
The new German aid to include IRIS-T air defense systems, self-propelled artillery, and numerous other military assets.
US moves tanks and infantry fighting vehicles from Germany to base in Poland
Residents of western Poland are witnessing an increase in US military vehicle traffic as the Army relocates equipment from German bases to new facilities in Powidz.
ISW: Russia accumulates grouping in Sumy Oblast to draw Ukrainian soldiers from other fronts
Although the forces are limited in number, their objective is likely to divert Ukrainian troops at the international border.
Ukraine destroys 15 Russian tanks, 34 armored vehicles, 42 artillery systems over last 24 hours
The most intense situation is on the Pokrovsk front, where enemy forces continue to advance despite efforts to stabilize the situation.
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.
Russo-Ukrainian war, day 666: Western companies supply spare parts for Russian tanks, investigation reveals
The Insider's investigation exposes a global supply chain supporting Russia's military enterprises.
“20 Days in Mariupol,” a documentary film by photojournalist and filmmaker Mstyslav Chernov, has been shortlisted for the Oscars Awards.
Insider: Western companies supply spare parts for Russian tanks
The Insider's investigation exposes a global supply chain supporting Russia's military enterprises.
US charges trio for smuggling electronics to Russia’s military
A US citizen and two Canadian nationals have been arrested and charged with conspiracy and smuggling critical technologies to Russia vital for advanced military hardware.
SBU’s Center A destroys 145 pieces of Russian equipment, 44 fortifications in one week (video)
Over a week, SBU special forces targeted and destroyed a range of Russian military equipment and fortifications, including tanks, artillery, electronic warfare systems, and ammo dumps.
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.
Denmark admits some Leopard 1s it donated to Ukraine have serious faults
Ukraine previously declined ten tanks from Germany due to their extensive need for repairs. Now Denmark has sent tanks of the same type. However, 12 out of 20 were out of order, Denmark's Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen recognized.
Sweden hands over its best tanks to Ukraine
Sweden supplies Ukraine with ten main battle tanks.
Ukraine loses one out of its 14 Challenger tanks during offensive on southern front (VIDEO)
A video of a burning British Challenger 2 main battle tank of Ukraine’s Armed Forces popped up on…
Moscow Times: Over 40% of tanks removed from Russia’s largest storage site since Ukraine invasion
Satellite images show Russia has withdrawn 1570 tanks and armored vehicles from its largest known equipment storage base Vagzhanovo since February 2023, as it funnels old Soviet armor into the Ukraine war