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Ukraine - Russia Invasion conflict
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According to a video published on the Russian Social Network "VK" on June 3, 2022, the Russian armed forces deployed the BMPT Terminator tank fire support tracked armored vehicles to conduct combat operations in Ukraine. In this article, discover the combat capabilities of the Russian BMPT Terminator explained by the Army Recognition editorial team.
According to information published by the Russian Press agency TASS, on May 28, 2022, the Russian armed forces deployed the TOS-2 Tosochka flamethrower 220mm thermobaric rocket launcher vehicle during combat operations in Ukraine. In this article, discover the combat capabilities of the TOS-2 explained by the Army Recognition editorial team.
According to pictures and videos published on the Internet Social Networks, Russia is sending T-62M and T-62MV Main Battle Tanks (MBTs) to Ukraine from its military stocks following the heavy losses of its modern tanks as the T-80, T-72, and T-90 during the combat operations in Ukraine.
According to a video published on the Facebook account of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on June 1, 2022, soldiers from the 24th Mechanized Brigade of the Ukrainian army have destroyed a Russian BRDM-2 4x4 wheeled reconnaissance armored vehicle using Stugna-P or Konkurs anti-tank guided missile.
According to information published by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on May 28, 2022, the CAESAR 155mm wheeled self-propelled howitzers donated by France have already shown their effectiveness and were used by Ukrainian soldiers to destroy two Russian tanks, two BMD airborne infantry fighting vehicles, and trucks.
According to a video published on the Twitter account "Ukraine Weapons Tracker" on May 29, 2022, Ukrainian soldiers train with the Wolfhound MRAP (Mine Resistant Ambush Protected) vehicle donated by the United Kingdom from the British army inventory. During the training with the Wolfhound, Ukrainian soldiers also performed live-fire exercises using a 12.7mm heavy machine gun.
sAccording to pictures published on the Twitter account Andrei_bt on May 28, 2022, the Ukrainian army has deployed its latest generation of local-made Main Battle Tank (MBT) T-84 Oplot and T-72AMT to fight Russian troops.
According to a video published on the Facebook account of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on May 29, 2022, the Ukrainian soldiers successfully used captured Russian-made BMP-3 tracked armored IFV Infantry Fighting Vehicle that they have completely repaired and refurbished.
According to information published by the Russian Press agency TASS, on May 28, 2022, the Russian armed forces deployed the TOS-2 Tosochka during combat operations in Ukraine. The TOS-2 is the latest generation of thermobaric rocket launcher systems based on a truck chassis instead of the tracked armored chassis of the TOS-1A.
According to pictures published on Reddit, Ukrainian soldiers use All-Terrain Vehicle Geon Strike 1000 as an anti-tank combat vehicle armed with Skif Ukrainian-made guided missile weapon system.
According to a video published by the Russian Ministry of Defense on its "VK" account, the Buk-M3 also nicknamed Viking, is the latest version in the Buk Medium range surface-to-air defense missile family and is now deployed in Ukraine by the Russian armed forces. The Buk-M3 is considered by Russian soldiers as the killer of the Turkish-made Bayraktar drones used by the Ukrainian army to conduct shelling against Russian tanks and command posts. In this article, discover the combat capabilities of the Russian Buk-M3 explained by the Army Recognition editorial team.
According to a video published by the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense, the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has confirmed the deployment of French-made CAESAR wheeled self-propelled howitzers for combat operations on the national territory. In this article, discover the combat capabilities of the French-made CAESAR 155mm wheeled self-propelled howitzer designed and manufactured by the French company Nexter.
According to pictures published on the Twitter account of Ukraine Weapon Tracker on May 26, 2022, the FH70 155mm towed howitzers donated by Italy are already on combat duty with the Ukrainian army. It is impressive to see how quickly Ukrainian soldiers learn the use of all their new artillery systems that are totally different from their Russian-designed equipment.
As everybody noticed, soon after the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Russian tank crews tried to reinforce the top armor of their turrets with barbecue-like grills and sandbags. This was supposed to protect tanks from Javelin missiles and Bayraktar TB2 strikes. But it has proven inefficient against missiles and loitering ammunitions (kamikaze drones).
According to a video released by the Ukrainian armed forces on May 24, 2022, the Special Forces Operations of the Ukrainian army use US Switchblade loitering munition to destroy a Russian T-72B3 main battle tank (MBT). In this article, discover the technology and the combat capabilities of the Switchblade 600, the anti-tank version in the Switchblade loitering munition family.
According to a tweet from Trent Telenko, Russia is reactivating some of its 2,500 venerable T-62 main battle tanks to replace huge losses of modern tanks in Ukraine. In January 2017, Russia delivered an undisclosed number of venerable T-62M tanks to Syria, as it did not consider they would ever serve anymore but nevertheless kept numerous ones in storage. Then comes the war with Ukraine…
According to pictures published on the Twitter account of Status-6 on May 24, 2022, the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has confirmed the deployment of French-made CAESAR wheeled self-propelled howitzers for combat operations on the national territory.
According to Jan Grohmann in Armadni Noviny, Ukrainian tankers, scouts or sniper teams have already successfully used light electric motorcycles. Electric motors are supplied to the army, for example, by the Ukrainian companies Eleek and Defast.
According to Ukrinform, Russia has redeployed the division of Iskander-M short-range ballistic missile (SRBM) systems to the Brest region in Belarus, some 50km from the border with Ukraine. This is stated in the latest report of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine as of 06:00 on May 24, 2022, published on Facebook.
According to a video released on the Internet and Social Networks on May 21, 2022, the Ukrainian army has destroyed a Russian 2S4 Tyulpan 240mm self-propelled mortar carrier near Rubizhne in the Luhansk region after his position was revealed by a Russian journalist. Ukrainian soldiers were able to locate the Russian mortar system after watching a TV broadcast from the frontline by a Russian journalist.
Since mid-March, Guy McCardle reports in SOFREP, the Ukrainian city of Rubizhne has bravely been holding out against Russian attackers who have tried every means thinkable to take the town of 56,700 (before the war) citizens. Some weapons were used in unconventional ways, for instance the UR-77 mine-clearing vehicle, nicknamed the Meteorite.
According to a video published on Social Network on May 19, 2022, the DANA 152mm 8x8 self-propelled howitzers donated by the Czech Republic are now on combat duty with Ukrainian armed forces and are used to shell Russian armed forces. In this article, discover DANA 152mm howitzer explains by Army Recognition editorial team.
According to a Tweet published by "Ukraine Weapon Tracker" on May 17, 2022, Ukrainian armed forces have received an undisclosed number of Mamba Mk2 4x4 armored vehicles that were into service with the Estonian army.
According to a video and information published by the Russian Ministry of Defense, the Ka-52 nicknamed Alligator is the most used attack helicopter operated by the Russian armed forces to conduct combat operations on Ukrainian territory. In this article, the Army Recognition editorial team explains the combat capabilities of the Russian-made Ka-52 attack helicopter.
According to Ukrinform, Ukrainian guerilla fighters stopped a Russian armored train in Melitopol by exploding a bomb on the railway track: "An explosive device planted on the railway track detonated under a railcar with personnel. As a result, the railroad track and equipment were damaged". But several hours later, presidential adviser Oleksiy Arestovych gave a conflicting account, saying Ukrainian forces had blown up the tracks ahead of the train.
