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The name of Kursk has been synonymous with war for more than 80 years and that reputation is unlikely to be diminished after the events of the last week even if not on the same scale.
Aug. 15
Tanks
The partisans’ report states that, given significant losses in equipment and manpower, it is logical for the Russian forces to attempt to fill gaps by transferring reserves.
Jul. 29
War in Ukraine
The Russian T-90 crew abandoned the tank, “a hi-tech weapon system based on a century-long experience” which Putin considers the Kremlin’s most advanced, and then fled the battlefield.
Jul. 12
Tanks
The Ukrainian drone, costing about $372-496, destroys a Russian tank attempting to fire at Ukrainian positions.
Jul. 1
France
The 2024 edition France’s bi-annual five-day arms fair opened near Paris Monday with more than 2,000 exhibitors showcasing all that’s best (or worst) in 21st century weaponry.
Jun. 18
Tanks
Despite recent promises of additional anti-missile systems from Ukraine’s allies, Kyiv still cries out for additional air defense assets that Rheinmetall may be able to partially solve.
Jun. 18
War in Ukraine
According to a Ukrainian military officer interviewed by Kyiv Post, the video most likely depicted a T-72 tank, worth between $0.5 - 4 million, depending on the age and configuration.
Jun. 18
Tanks
Dubbed “blyat-mobiles” on social media, after a common Russian vulgarity, the tanks and other vehicles fitted with drone protection have become choice targets.
Jun. 17
War in Ukraine
Ukraine’s 68 Jaeger Brigade shared a video showing their attack on Russian forces in the Pokrovsk sector.
Jun. 15
Tanks
The Switchblade attack drone probably had to travel a distance of more than 30 kilometers from the front line to hit the launcher.
Jun. 13
Ukraine
The update followed Tuesday’s announcement that Rheinmetall opened a joint workshop with Ukrainian defense firm Ukroboronprom inside the country.
Jun. 12
War in Ukraine
Milbloggers have posted footage of Russian military engineers apparently driving a captured Ukrainian T-72AMT tank converted to be driven remotely. Commentators try to work out why.
Jun. 12
Israel
Gen. Omar Bradley’s words, “We should not fight new wars with old weapons,” have been amply demonstrated on Ukraine’s battlefields – lessons weapons designers are (belatedly) taking on board.
Jun. 11
Tanks
The ATVs and motorcycles used by Russia to speed up their infantry attacks around Kharkiv and Avdiivka were easy prey for Ukrainian FPV drones, so now they are turning them into “turtles” too.
Jun. 10
Tanks
The Kremlin maintains the line that everything is still going well and forcing Ukrainian forces to retreat, while most other sources tell of a Russian offensive out of steam amid crushing losses.
Jun. 4
Tanks
Russian President Vladimir Putin considers the “Proryv” the most advanced tank model in his army.
May. 28