Ukrainian soldiers welcome new jet-powered US Abrams tanks

Ukrainian soldiers are heartened by the delivery of US Abrams tanks (not pictured). The arrival of the tanks to Kyiv is a boost that will offer them more protection and firepower, say eastern troops. Ukrainian tank operators say the new machinery is a big step up from the current Soviet-era tanks they are operating.

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