In a major breakthrough for Kyiv, this week its Western allies finally announced shipments of large numbers of armored fighting vehicles, which Kyiv has been requesting for months for mechanized battles against Russian tanks at the front.

Source: https://globalnews.ca/news/9391594/russia-ukraine-ceasefire-orthodox-christmas/

In March 2022, with Russian tanks still surrounding Kyiv, veteran photojournalist David Pratt travelled to Ukraine along with documentary maker Robbie Fraser.

Source: https://www.heraldscotland.com/politics/23331508.tears-trauma-david-pratt-ukraine/?ref=rss

Russian tanks with painted on the side fire at apartment buildings.

Source: https://www.thewrap.com/20-days-in-mariupol-review-ukraine-war-documentary/

Several Russian tanks are packed into a small courtyard, the letter "Z" still visible on their armour.

Source: https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20230216-we-have-to-take-more-risks-ukrainian-forces-hold-the-line-as-battle-for-donbas-heats-up

Some ethnic Russians in the Baltic states have placed flowers at displays of burnt-out Russian tanks seized by Ukrainians, making a gesture of homage and support for Russia's war against Ukraine.

Source: https://www.postandcourier.com/aikenstandard/opinion/columns/guest-editorial-biden-must-follow-roosevelt-s-arsenal-of-democracy-example/article_3ca8cb8c-bded-11ed-9ad8-7ff6a01759a4.html

The Russian invasion would have succeeded, he claims, but for the EU providing light arms to target the 40 mile-long (60km-long) column of Russian tanks.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/sep/30/ukraine-russia-war-changed-eu

Videos in the opening phases of the war showed artillery strikes bombarding Russian tanks, but also javelin missiles - fired by hand-held launchers - striking and blowing up Moscow's heavy armour.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12042377/How-Kyivs-elite-troops-compare-Putins-ultimate-forces.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490