The Ukrainian army finally is adding reactive armor to its German-made Leopard 1A5 tanks. And just in time. The army is forming five new mechanized brigades—and they might need tanks.
Ukraine's military has begun training its crews on the Leopard 1A5 tanks, and early reports suggest that these tanks are significantly superior to Soviet-era models like the T-62 and T-72.
MOSCOW, November 30. /TASS/. Russian forces have destroyed the first Leopard 1A5 tank in the course of the special military operation in the Kupyansk area, the Russian defense ministry told TASS.
BERLIN, February 8. /TASS/. Germany’s Federal Ministry of Defense has officially confirmed its decision to supply 178 Leopard 1A5 tanks to the Kiev government, the ministry said in a statement ...