Why does Ukraine need more tanks now?
There has been a lull in the fighting over the winter but both Ukraine and Russia are gearing up for an offensive in the spring. Military experts believe the battles could be decisive in the outcome of the war. Kyiv has already received a significant number of armoured vehicles and howitzers but Ukrainian troops require tanks if they are to break through Russian defensive lines with the sort of combined arms manoeuvre practised by western armies.
