Despite high losses, the war has shown that tanks and armored personnel carriers still have a role. The war has illustrated the utility and the limits of wheeled armored vehicles in particular. The ...
A deadly game of vehicular chicken on the front line in eastern Ukraine ended in death and destruction on or just before Saturday—but only for the losing side. When a Russian army BTR-82 wheeled ...
Russian forces in a hot spot of fighting in eastern Ukraine have lost a rarely-seen armored personnel carrier not far from the embattled town of Avdiivka, new footage appears to show. An abandoned BTR ...
The thinly-protected, 1950s-vintage BTR-50 might not be the worst vehicle the Russian army has sent in a direct assault on Ukrainian positions, but it’s probably the oldest. And while it’s safer for ...