What rusting Russian tanks can teach us about the Pete Hegseth group chat

What rusting Russian tanks can teach us about the Pete Hegseth group chat

To travel north of Kyiv, Ukraine’s capital, is to enter a graveyard of the Russian army. When I was there in 2023, the battlefield had been largely cleaned up, and the villages were coming back to life. But the signs of mortal struggle were everywhere. Buildings were pocked with bullet holes, some were reduced to piles of rubble, and I could still spot the occasional hulk of a destroyed Russian tank.

Russia lost more than 4,000 tanks in Ukraine war: US general

Russia has lost more than 4,000 tanks during its war against Ukraine, the top US officer in Europe told American lawmakers during a Senate hearing on Thursday. Moscow launched an all-out invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, hoping for a quick military victory over its smaller neighbor, but instead became bogged down in a grinding […] The post Russia lost more than 4,000 tanks in Ukraine war: US general appeared first on Insider Paper.

The Russians have already lost more than 4,000 tanks in the war against Ukraine. That is the estimate of American top general Christopher Cavoli, the commander of the Americans in Europe, who is impressed by the scale of the conflict. During a hearing in the Senate he calls it "awe-inspiring".