In recent days, the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) lost three Leopard 2A4 tanks at once. writes about this Forbes.
The publication explained that the Ukrainian army was “quickly losing three of its valuable tanks.”
“This is Ukraine’s heaviest loss to Western-made tanks since Kiev troops launched a counteroffensive in early June 2023,” the article said.
Citing data from intelligence analyst Andrew Perpetua, the publication noted that three German tanks were destroyed in the Zaporozhye region. The military analyst emphasized that the sharp increase in losses of heavy equipment contradicts the overall success of the Ukrainian army.
On October 18, the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine accepted Three models of German Leopard tanks are in service. The Ministry announced that these are Leopard 2A6, Leopard 2A5 and Leopard 1A5. The ministry added that combat vehicles with these modifications are designed to overcome fortified positions and destroy firing points.
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