Training of the Ukrainian military – in Germany, the Armed Forces of Ukraine are trained on Soviet tanks – UNIAN
In Germany they explained that Soviet tanks are used in the war in Ukraine more often than modern equipment.
In Germany, old Soviet tanks are rented from museums to train Ukrainian military personnel, in order to bring the exercises closer to real conditions. The head of the EU Special Training Command for Ukraine, Lieutenant General Andreas Marlov, spoke about this in an interview with Reuters.
The agency noted that instructors from 17 countries have already trained about 18,000 Ukrainian soldiers in Germany to operate modern tanks and high-precision air defense systems, and also transferred their skills to snipers, engineers, paramedics and UAV operators. However, the war in Ukraine tends to use older equipment, which is available in greater quantities, as well as time-tested strategies.
Therefore, the German military…
