Ukraine: a demining column on its way to the front

defence24.pl 9 months ago
In the video below, we can see a column of Ukrainian armored vehicles, led by a Leopard 2R sapper tank supplied by Finland. Behind it, we can see an American MRAP M1124 MaxxPro with a Spark II force minesweep attached. Then 2 T-72 tanks pass by, besides equipped with minesweeps, but trenched minesweeps. Thus, we can see respective types of vehicles designed to clear roads of anti-tank mines, which the Russians have been utilizing widely since the beginning of the invasion of Ukraine. Currently, the Ukrainian army has comparatively fewer specified vehicles, and in the case of the Leopard 2R tanks handed over by the Finns, only 3 out of six vehicles have remained to this day. Currently, apart from the vehicles equipped with minesweeps, it is the most commonly utilized demining vehicle provided by the WiSENT 1 MC provided as part of the German (and not only) military assistance.
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