Jul 2, 2024, 12:00 AM
Jun 28, 2024, 4:17 PM

Ukraine's 'battlefield taxis' outsmart Russia's best tank

Highlights
  • A war expert criticizes Russia for missing a crucial opportunity in the Ukraine conflict.
  • Lego artists from around the world support Ukraine's fundraising efforts.
  • A video shows how Ukraine's 'battlefield taxis' took down Russia's top tank on the battlefield.
Story

In recent developments, former Australian major general Mick Ryan expressed his views on Russia's missed opportunity to make significant gains in Ukraine. Despite building strategic momentum in the past six months, Russia failed to capitalize on potential decisive blows against Ukraine, according to Ryan. He highlighted that this period presented Russia's best chance to increase political and diplomatic pressure for peace negotiations through battlefield gains. As Russia contemplates ramping up offensive attacks, Ukraine is steadily enhancing its military capabilities to potentially outperform Russia in future conflicts. Meanwhile, a unique initiative called United24 is gaining attention for its support of Ukraine through creative endeavors. The initiative, aimed at providing 24/7 assistance to Ukraine, has seen creators from various countries volunteering to recreate Ukrainian monuments as Lego sets. The United24 campaign, inspired by previous donations and Lego Architecture sets, aims to raise funds for various goals such as defense, humanitarian demining, and education. The campaign's first wave of sets, including iconic landmarks like Kyiv's Mother Ukraine and Crimea's Swallow's Nest, has garnered support for the reconstruction of a school in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. In a surprising turn of events captured by a Ukrainian spy drone, an American-made Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV) faced off against Russia's advanced T-90M tank. Despite the T-90M's reputation as a formidable tank designed to defeat other main battle tanks, the Bradley managed to outmaneuver and outgun the Russian tank in a head-to-head confrontation near Avdiivka. The video footage showed the Bradley effectively targeting the T-90M with its 25mm Bushmaster chain gun, forcing the Russian tank to miss its shots and retreat. The Bradley's crew demonstrated tactical superiority, showcasing the effectiveness of their high-tech sensors and unconventional strategies in combat scenarios.

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