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Why Ukraine hasn't been using its dozens of powerful US Abrams tanks
Winter conditions and Russia's defensive lines have rendered Western tanks and the US-made Abrams o…
Thibault Spirlet
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Tank battles of the kind the Abrams was built for are rare in Ukraine, where tanks aren't often killed in fights with enemy armor
In Ukraine, the newly arrived M1 Abrams tanks may have less opportunity to do what they do best.
Chris Panella,Ryan Pickrell
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I was a US Army tanker in the Iraq War and a gunner in the Abrams tank built to annihilate enemy armor
Glenn Girona served on the Abrams tank for years, including as a gunner in the Iraq War. He says it…
Chris Panella
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Russia has lost at least 100 of the T-90M tanks Putin praised as the 'world's best' in Ukraine, tracker data shows
Military analysis site Oryx, which uses visual open-source information for confirmation, recently r…
Chris Panella
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Ukraine at last has all the Abrams tanks the US promised. Now the question is how best to use them.
Current battlefield realities could limit the potential of the Abrams, but the tank's power and rel…
Chris Panella
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US-supplied tanks aren't sufficient in a 'war of drones,' Ukrainian soldier told CNN
A Ukrainian soldier told CNN that the armor on US-supplied tanks don't protect the crew and that th…
Lloyd Lee
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Why it takes months for Western battle tanks to reach Ukraine
Maintaining the tanks, repairing them and supplying the parts necessary requires detailed training …
ANI
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Abrams tanks were 'built to kill' Russian armor, but Ukraine has its work cut out for it keeping them in the fight
Two former US Army officers with direct experience on the Abrams told Insider the tank was signific…
Chris Panella,Ryan Pickrell
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Ukraine got its first Abrams tanks from the US 8 months after Russia's propagandists claimed it already destroyed one
Russia has long focused propaganda on mocking western supplied Ukrainian weapons, including claimin…
Tom Porter
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Ukraine shows even the toughest tanks can't go to war anymore without cage armor to shield them from exploding drones
Cages, like the ones seen on tanks fighting in Ukraine, are likely here to stay, as the drone threa…
Chris Panella
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Ukrainian soldiers knocked out a crash course on the M1 Abrams tank, but Kyiv doesn't want to stop there
A US official told Insider that the 31 Abrams tanks — which are the older M1A1 variant &mdash…
Jake Epstein
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Russia's tanks may face 'disadvantageous conditions' in a battle with US-made Abrams tanks, Russian expert says
Russia's tanks are inferior to US-made Abrams tanks, and Russia isn't making enough anti-tank weapo…
Michael Peck
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Ukraine is getting older US Abrams tanks, but Russia's Soviet-era tanks still won't be a match for them in battle
During the Gulf War, the M1A1 Abrams ripped apart old Soviet-era tanks like the ones Russia keeps s…
Chris Panella
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At a key moment in the war, the US is rushing to get powerful Abrams tanks to Ukraine faster
The Pentagon will send older variants of the Abrams tank to Ukraine, a US official said, with an ex…
Chris Panella
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How a British tank museum is helping Ukraine to repair its Soviet-era armor
The Tank Museum in Bovington's archives includes manuals, diagrams, and documents on repairing Sovi…
Cameron Manley
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This is the M1 Abrams, the powerful American main battle tank the US is sending to Ukraine
First, the British offered up their Challenger tanks. Then the Germans decided to send Leopards. An…
Ryan Pickrell
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Battlefield conditions in Ukraine aren't 'ideal' for F-16 fighter jets, but Abrams tanks will 'certainly make a difference,' US general says
Ukrainian forces are tasked with slowly clearing sophisticated and deadly Russian defensive lines d…
Jake Epstein,Christopher Woody
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Russia's new tank — its T-14 Armata — is probably too expensive to use in Ukraine, top weapons maker says
Russia's T-14 Armata is estimated to cost between $5 million and $9 million, and the program is sai…
Jake Epstein
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Germany has at last offered to send Leopard tanks to Ukraine, and a big batch of US Abrams are going that way too
Biden said Ukraine needs the tools "to be able to counter Russia's evolving tactics and strategy on…
Jake Epstein
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America's next main battle tank may be a slimmed-down, high-tech version of the iconic Abrams
The AbramsX tank is "showing the art of the possible with existing technology," an official with Ge…