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Tanks
The “Barns” are tanks covered in additional improvised armor to protect them from direct attack by drones, but as Ukraine adapts its tactics and technology their days are numbered.
May. 21
War in Ukraine
The video shows a Bradley hit on a Russian armored vehicle, said to be the T-80 tank, using a standard BGM-71 TOW anti-tank missile system.
May. 10
US
The US agreed to send 31 Abrams tanks to Kyiv last January. However, the situation on the front lines has changed significantly. Russia is using reconnaissance and hunting drones everywhere.
Apr. 26
Tanks
For the second time in a year the Russian Defense Minister visited a tank factory in Omsk to monitor its performance against the production plan he gave them last June.
Apr. 19
Tanks
The Kremlin’s up-armored T-72 tank looked like a mobile barn which Ukrainian drone operators decided not to attack, instead concentrating on the other armored vehicles it was leading.
Apr. 19
Tanks
Ukrainian SSO operators immobilized the armored vehicle using an FPV drone which also injured both the tank’s commander and gunner.
Apr. 17
War in Ukraine
Evacuating the high-tech tank out of no-man’s-land took three days and at one point soldiers had to carry a 70 kg tank battery more than a kilometer.
Apr. 9
Tanks
The Russian army stopped getting quick successes with big armored assaults back in Feb. 2023, but the Kremlin still tries them from time to time. Ukrainian defensive drills are fairly well-practiced.
Apr. 1
Tanks
Among the Russian military equipment destroyed by the Ukrainian Special Operations attack were two self-propelled artillery pieces and two towed howitzers.
Mar. 19
War in Ukraine
Considering how much kerchief-twisting there was about it in the first place, and how they are doing in the war right now, handing over top-end NATO tanks to Ukraine doesn’t look like a great idea.
Mar. 19
Tanks
Russian troops launched a Soviet-era assault tactic on Ukrainian positions, employing substantial armor. Ukrainian paratroopers fought back using drones – destroying 12 vehicles, including four tanks.
Mar. 8
Tanks
The experts say the tanks numbers game show that Russia can replace its tank losses with refurbished older vehicles, but, that data is from a war with a lot fewer drones.
Feb. 24
Tanks
A renewed assault by Russian forces in the direction of Zaporizhzhia was successfully resisted by Ukrainian troops who destroyed large amounts of enemy equipment in the process.
Feb. 19
War in Ukraine
Ukraine’s 21st Mechanized Infantry Brigade is the sole formation operating the vehicle, deploying it to months of combat in the eastern Bakhmut and north-eastern Kupyansk sectors.
Feb. 8