For the professor of military history at the ERM, the tank model is part of the problem, but not the only one. To succeed in an offensive, it is the number that makes the difference.
By Philippe de Boeck
Lhe question is not whether the latest generation of Western tanks will be delivered to Ukraine, but how many. For Kris Quanten, professor of military history at the Royal Military School (ERM) and former commander of Leopard 1, it would take several brigades to be able to carry out a significant offensive against the Russian forces.
Why does Ukraine insist so much on these battle tanks?
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