Click to subscribe to the Sky News Daily wherever you get your podcasts. Last year, the UK sent 14 Challenger 2 tanks to Poland as part of a deal to help Ukraine by freeing up capacity for Warsaw
The British Army has 227 ageing Challenger 2 tanks. Only 148 of them will be modernised and they won’t be entirely new. The Challenger 3 tank will use the existing chassis, but it will have a new digital turret and smoothbore gun. He says the Challenger 3 tank will deliver the most lethal tank in Europe.Germany has approved sending tanks to Ukraine, after Britain said it would send Challenger 2 tanks and Poland pushed for Berlin's approval to send German-built Leopard 2 tanks.
Reports: Ukraine releases almost 250 Russian prisoners of war. Ukraine has released 248 Russian prisoners of war, Russian state news agency TASS reported the defence ministry as saying. The United
A German Leopard 2A6 tank fires at its target during the Strong Europe Tank Challenge (SETC), at the 7th Army Training Command Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, May 12, 2017. US Army photo by Spc. . 400 292 202 471 321 36 79 377