Nations began building tanks during WWI; since then, tanks have dominated battlefields worldwide. While many nations produce their own tanks, far more purchase or receive tanks from other countries ...

A Danish-Dutch consortium last week pledged another 14 Leopard 2A4s to Ukraine, boosting to 85 the number of the 70-ton tanks Kyiv should receive over the next year. The Leopard 2 plus-up doesn’t ...

Ukraine could add old Leopard 1 battle tanks from German defense industry stocks to deliveries of modern tanks that Berlin and other governments pledged last week to counter Russian forces in the war.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As part of a security assistance package in February 2023, Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands collectively pledged to send over ...

Dozens of Danish Cold War-era tanks might reach Ukraine in time for Kyiv’s long-awaited offensive, and probably they’ll be at least a match for anything Russian they might come up against. A ...

It took German industry an eyebrow-raising 19 months to refurbish and deliver the first 58 of at least 155 Leopard 1A5 tanks a German-led consortium has pledged to Ukraine. But the three-country ...

The upgrade involves modifying the tank’s chassis, with changes to crew positions and a reduction in weight by about five tonnes. These refurbished tanks could offer a cost-effective solution to ...

The new initiative aims to boost Kyiv’s supply of tanks faster as more advanced tanks will take many months to arrive. By Erika Solomon Germany, Denmark and the Netherlands announced a joint ...

Package of 29 older tanks could be sent to help fight Russia as soon as refurbishments done, reports say Germany has approved the export of older Leopard 1 battle tanks, which would add to the raft of ...

An older model than the already approved Leopard 2, the tanks will need refurbishment and could face ammunition shortages. By Erika Solomon BERLIN — Germany has agreed to allow the export of its ...

A Leopard 1 A5 tank is seen at a refurbishment facility during a visit by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius on June 20, 2023, in Flensburg, Germany.