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German Army Expands Rheinmetall Ammunition Orders by 200,000 Shells and One Million Grenades
defense1 year ago

German Army Expands Rheinmetall Ammunition Orders by 200,000 Shells and One Million Grenades

The German army plans to order an additional 200,000 artillery shells worth about 880 million euros from Rheinmetall to replenish its stockpiles and support Ukraine in its conflict with Russia. This move is part of a broader effort by Western governments to bolster their military supplies, and it will also help Rheinmetall establish a new production line in Unterluess, Germany.

Russia's Aging Tanks Signal Shortage in Ukraine, But Are They Still Effective?
international-conflict2 years ago

Russia's Aging Tanks Signal Shortage in Ukraine, But Are They Still Effective?

Open-source researchers have found evidence that Russia is shipping Stalin-era tanks, some first deployed more than 70 years ago, west, possibly indicating a shortage of armor for Moscow's forces on the front in Ukraine. The T-54 and T-55 tanks were spotted aboard a train departing from Arsenyev in the Primorsky Krai region of Russia's Far East, heading west. The use of such outdated equipment could lead to higher casualties and is a sign of severe issues with military vehicle supply.