
Stryker: Everything you need to know about the lethal American armoured personnel carrier
Ninety Stryker vehicles are being sent to Ukraine by the US.
Ninety Stryker vehicles are being sent to Ukraine by the US.
The western tanks have been designed particularly with the defeat of Russian tanks in mind.
Combining speed and accuracy, the Leopard tank is capable of hitting targets 5km away while on the move.
"The vehicles offer state-of-the-art, best-in-class technology", according to the Canadian Ministry of National Defence (MND).
Forces News spoke to an expert on whether Nato's support is getting more offensive following news the alliance would send tanks to Ukraine.
The latest MOD defence intelligence reported that "any T-14 deployment is likely to be a high-risk decision for Russia".
Speaking in Parliament, Baroness Goldie said such support would be a "very significant step forward".
The head of the Army said sending 14 Challenger 2s and SA90 Howitzers to Ukraine will leave the service "temporarily weaker".
One hundred and forty-eight UK Challenger 2 main battle tanks are due to be upgraded to Challenger 3s.
The large, self-propelled guns are expected to follow the squadron of Challenger 2 tanks being sent to Ukraine.
It comes after Rishi Sunak signed off on sending British Army Challenger 2 main battle tanks to the frontline in eastern Europe.
Downing Street has confirmed the UK will be sending Challenger 2 tanks to Ukraine.
It comes after the Polish President answered Kyiv’s calls for tanks, confirming the country would send Leopard 2s to the country.
The vehicles are part of a wider push from international defence to give Ukraine land vehicles that fall just short of tank classification.
The M2 is a heavy armoured vehicle capable of destroying a battle tank
Slovakia has recently ordered over 150 Swedish CV90 IFV’s, with the US also considering the vehicle.