US to provide M1 Abrams battle tanks to Ukraine 'soon': Lloyd Austin in Germany

U.S. Abrams tanks arriving soon in Ukraine; Austin urges allies to produce more artillery shells

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said 31 M1 Abrams tanks promised to Ukraine will soon reach the battlefield, a development that officials in Kyiv have been eagerly anticipating for several months.

Abrams tanks to enter Ukraine soon, Austin says at Ramstein meeting

The M1 Abrams tanks provided by the U.S. soon will enter Ukraine and join the counteroffensive the country is mounting against Russia, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said.

American tanks to arrive in Ukraine 'soon,' US says

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, left, and Rustem Umerov, Ukraine's Defense Minister attend the meeting of the 'Ukraine Defense Contact Group' at Ramstein Air Base in Ramstein, Germany, Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023. Austin urged allied defense leaders Tuesday to “dig deep" and provide more air defense systems for Ukraine, to help the country block increasing barrages of Russian missiles. (AP Photo/Michael Probst) Michael Probst/AP Amer…

M1 Abrams tanks to enter Ukraine ‘soon’: U.S. defence chief

US Defence Sec. Austin announces M1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine soon; dozens of countries meet in Germany to discuss new aid; US has pledged $43B in security assistance since Russia's invasion; Kyiv's forces making steady progress in counter-offensive; US sanctions on Russia target financial institutions, tech imports, energy exports.

Ukraine will get Abrams tanks soon – Pentagon — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

The first M1A1 Abrams tanks will arrive in Ukraine “soon,” US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has said

Ukraine will receive M1 Abrams tanks for counteroffensive, says US

The tanks will be armed with controversial armour-busting depleted uranium rounds, which could possibly be linked to health issues such as cancer and birth defects.