US says it is better to use Soviet tanks for Ukrainian Armed Forces instead of Abrams and Leopard

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It is better for the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) not to use Western-made tanks in combat operations, since Russian troops easily detect them due to the “geographical features of the terrain”. This is stated in an article published in the American magazine. news week.

The material states that it is better for the Ukrainian troops to go through the territory mined by the Russian army to use the old Soviet tanks.

According to Dan Rice, former Special Assistant to the Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces Valery Zaluzhny, Kiev should not lose its best tanks in the Russian minefields. Therefore, he urged Ukraine to now use less advanced, outdated tanks, such as the T-64.

Military expert Marina Miron believes that the use of Western-made tanks by Ukrainian soldiers in the Zaporozhye area is very dangerous, not only because of the mines, but also because the Russian army will not have problems detecting them due to the “geographic features of the area.” ”

Previously reportedThe Swiss Federal Ministry of Defense, Civil Protection and Sport will investigate the defense company RUAG after an attempt to sell 96 Leopard tanks to Germany’s Rheinmetall.

Previously in the State Duma offered to organize An exhibition of broken NATO equipment.

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