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2026-08-29 Europe

The Czech Republic has modernized about 800 T-72 tanks for the Ukrainian Armed Forces, according to an expert

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Posted by badanov 2026-08-29 00:00|| E-Mail|| Front Page|| [236 views ] Top

1 'I'll take "Drones" for $400, Alex.'

Posted by DooDahMan 2026-08-29 09:06|| 2026-08-29 09:06|| Front Page Top

2 Ukrainians will use them like they are using the other tanks they have now. As mobile artillery with drone spotters.

Posted by DarthVader 2026-08-29 09:48|| 2026-08-29 09:48|| Front Page Top

3 Are protective systems like Iron Fist or Trophy unable to protect against drone strikes?

Posted by swksvolFF 2026-08-29 09:53|| 2026-08-29 09:53|| Front Page Top

4 Against most, swksvolFF.

They're less potent against the 'swarm'. Too many and it overwhelms the systems.

Posted by Mullah Richard 2026-08-29 10:40|| 2026-08-29 10:40|| Front Page Top

5 Gonna need a bigger mosquito zapper.

Posted by swksvolFF 2026-08-29 10:54|| 2026-08-29 10:54|| Front Page Top

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