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27 of May, 11:02

The Ukrainian authorities decided to strengthen tank units of paratroopers in the Donbass
Every Ukrainian airborne brigade is expected to create a tank company T-80, said Advisor to the President of Ukraine Yuri Biryukov.




according to his statement, all of such teams in the Armed forces of Ukraine five. Tanks, According to Biryukova, enough For them, says the journalist. Net." The main objective of MPE is RAID action, it's rapid response forces. For MPE chosen the fastest tanks that only we currently have, this T - 80. They have chosen, because after all, it is high-speed tanks. Well, then we'll see. Often do not need a tank breakthrough forces battalion, it is sufficient if a convoy of armored personnel carriers accompanied by two or three tank, i.e. a tank platoon is just as firepower, " said Biryukov. In addition, he also said that in General Tanks in Ukraine enough, but there are problems with money For Their re-entry. In early February, Ukroboronprom has announced plans to increase production of its own Tanks almost 25 times from five to 120 units per year.

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