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#Russia is returning outdated #T-62 #tanks to service due to mounting equipment losses in its full-scale war against Ukraine and a shortage of modern #military #equipment, Ukraine’s military intelligence (HUR) said on June 28.

“The key factors limiting the ability to produce modern #armored vehicles in Russia are a lack of #industrial capacity and a shortage of imported #high-tech components,”

kyivindependent.com/russia-rev

The Kyiv Independent · Russia revives obsolete T-62 tanks amid equipment shortages, Ukraine's intel claimsBy Kateryna Denisova
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Witnesses…said Israeli #tanks had launched at least 2 shells at a crowd of thousands who had gathered on the main eastern road through #KhanYounis in the hope of obtaining #food from #aid trucks that use the route.

"All of a sudden, they let us move forward & made everyone gather, & then shells started falling, tank shells," said Alaa, an eyewitness, interviewed by Reuters at Nasser Hospital, where wounded victims lay sprawled on the floor & in corridors.

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Israeli #tanks #kill 59 people in #Gaza crowd trying to get #food #aid, medics say

Israeli tanks fired into a crowd trying to get aid from trucks in Gaza on Tues, killing at least 59 people, according to medics, in one of the bloodiest incidents yet in mounting #violence as desperate residents struggle for food.

#Israel #WarCrime #HumanitarianCrisis
reuters.com/world/middle-east/

‘A wonderful mystery to be solved’: Search begins in Dorset for ‘the Mother of all #tanks’ - theguardian.com/world/2025/jun "Lost for over a century, discovery of wartime letter has rekindled interest in unlocking the secret of the world’s first prototype tank"

The Guardian · ‘A wonderful mystery to be solved’: Search begins in Dorset for ‘the Mother of all tanks’By Esther Addley

Sharing this from BlueSky - bsky.app/profile/newseye.bsky. - video shows:" A seemingly endless line of #tanks & other #military vehicles arrive in #DC ahead of next week's parade. They departed #Texas 5 days ago. What a colossal waste of time, #money & #military resources. All for a President who has shown zero respect for service personnel." Note: + 6,000 soldiers; Dozens of Army vehicles +Abrams tanks, Bradley fighting vehicles, howitzers; Cavalry units, military working animals, marching bands #maga

Bluesky Social · News Eye (@newseye.bsky.social)NEW: Unbelievable. A seemingly endless line of tanks & other military vehicles arrive in DC ahead of next week's parade. They departed Texas 5 days ago. What a colossal waste of time, money & military resources. All for a President who has shown zero respect for service personnel. (🎥 DW)
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@KIT_Karlsruhe ich halte #Methanol als langfristig effektiver, gerade weil das Handling wie andere Treibstoffe ist, es aber weniger giftig und umweltgefärdend ist und auch in #Netzersatzanlagen wie #Stromerzeugern auf Basis von #Verbrenner|n sowie #Brennstoffzelle|n ans #Wasserstoff|quelle funktioniert und teure Hochdrucktechnik einspart.