SCOOP- European allies revive talks over potential supply of fighter jets to Ukraine following tank move, as Lockheed Martin tells @FinancialTimes it is ready to meet conflict-related demand for F-16shttps://t.co/bXzstAlsbW
— Henry Foy (@HenryJFoy) January 25, 2023
⚡️Training on Abrams tanks could begin in ‘weeks, not months.’
— The Kyiv Independent (@KyivIndependent) January 25, 2023
The Pentagon will likely finalize a training plan for Ukrainian soldiers on M1 Abrams tanks in “weeks, not months,” White House Strategic Communications Coordinator for National Security John Kirby told reporters.
Ruslan Pukhov argues that the delivery of Abrams tanks could seriously aggravate the situation at the front for Russian forces because even export variants of the M1A2 SEP V2 is significantly better than existing Russian tanks in serial production.https://t.co/JZQZXhRc32 pic.twitter.com/HKFIU8SWMc
— Rob Lee (@RALee85) January 25, 2023
He also says that Russia lacks a 3rd generation ATGM like the Javelin, and that Russian forces don't have enough Kornets. Instead, older Konkurs and Fagot ATGMs are the bulk of Russia's ATGMs.
— Rob Lee (@RALee85) January 25, 2023
Girkin, in an interview to https://t.co/fSHQvlfUbn, says the announced deliveries of tanks are just the beginning. He believes Ukraine will be able to form a brigade if not a tank army in the coming months, and that the Western tanks are superior to the Russian counterparts. pic.twitter.com/XxrduyRnM4
— Dmitri (@wartranslated) January 26, 2023
The Ukrainian Air Force says that it shot down 24 Shahed/ Geran-2 UAVs over night that were launched from eastern coast of the Sea of Azov.https://t.co/wPAkKoyaT8 pic.twitter.com/Drycu99Wk4
— Rob Lee (@RALee85) January 26, 2023
Terrorist state🇷🇺 launched a massive missile strike on 🇺🇦.
— Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (@CinC_AFU) January 26, 2023
The enemy fired 55 air & sea-based missiles (Kh-101/555, Kh-47 Kinzhal, Kalibr, Kh-59).
47 cruise missiles were shot down by the assets of 🇺🇦Air Defence, 20 of them in the area of Kyiv.
We can't be broken! pic.twitter.com/UogcRyfbTl
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