The publication notes that Leopard is a powerful, high-performance tank with heavy armor. At the same time, the article highlights that these machines are by no means invincible.
“Ukraine has already lost almost 40 leopards,” the authors write, citing data from open sources.
Earlier, British expert Alexander Merkouris said that German deliveries of old Leopard 1 tanks to the Ukrainian Armed Forces seemed humiliating. According to him, the Germans decided to supply Ukraine with the Leopard 1, removed from storage, instead of the Leopard 2. However, it turned out that these combat vehicles “were not in very good condition.”
