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German Leopard 2 tanks flop on battlefield in Ukraine (www.telegraph.co.uk)
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[–] [email protected] 15 points 1 week ago

So it's combo of drones being a huge threat to armoured vehicles in general (no surprise there, it was clear pretty early on that drones are a game changer akin to the machine gun in WW1) and the inevitable logistical issues that comes from running an army based on a hodge-podge of obsolete vehicles from a dozen different sources.