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anamnua

(1,113 posts)
Thu Apr 21, 2022, 06:47 PM Apr 2022

Ukraine ahead in tanks




But even as Russia puts more military kit into the field, Western weapons deliveries to Ukraine have eroded Russian advantages.
U.S. now believes that Ukraine has more tanks than Russia on the battlefield after Czech and other NATO deliveries of T-72 tanks.
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Ukraine ahead in tanks (Original Post) anamnua Apr 2022 OP
Good, so far, yagotme Apr 2022 #1
No. That requires military nous anamnua Apr 2022 #2
Don't think Pootie has that, yagotme Apr 2022 #3
I believe the The Ukrainian John Deere Brigade deserves some credit in all this Brother Buzz Apr 2022 #4
+100 You betcha! nt abqtommy Apr 2022 #6
Tank recovery IS a thing... yagotme Apr 2022 #7
Russia is taking a much more deliberate approach now. maxsolomon Apr 2022 #5
I saw that Russia's one tank factory is shut down due to lack of parts LetMyPeopleVote Apr 2022 #8

yagotme

(2,919 posts)
1. Good, so far,
Thu Apr 21, 2022, 06:54 PM
Apr 2022

question is, how fast can Russia put in their reserves? Hope Poo-tin isn't playing rope-a-dope here.

maxsolomon

(33,345 posts)
5. Russia is taking a much more deliberate approach now.
Thu Apr 21, 2022, 07:33 PM
Apr 2022

While they're "shaping", they're also dropping ordinance everywhere across Ukraine.

The goal isn't Donbas oblast only. It's Odesa and cutting Ukraine off from the sea. This isn't close to over.

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