Ukraine tau Mobilized Nws Tank Reserves. Lawv Twb Tau Los Ntawm Kev Tawm Tsam.

Cov tub rog Ukrainian 3rd Tank Brigade tshaj tawm tau mus txog kev sib ntaus sib tua nyob ib ncig ntawm Izium, ze Kharkiv nyob rau sab hnub tuaj Ukraine. Lub 3rd tej zaum yuav yog thawj zaug ntawm Kyiv lub ciam teb armored formations los koom kev sib ntaus.

Nws yog ib qho loj. Ob peb lub lis piam tom qab rub nws cov battered, tshaib plab rog los ntawm sab qaum teb Ukraine, cov tub rog Lavxias ua hauj lwm los hloov battalions sab qab teb thiab sab hnub tuaj nyob rau hauv thiaj li yuav redoble nws offensive nyob rau sab hnub poob ntawm cais-tswj Donbas thiab nyob rau hauv lub Ukrainian ntug dej hiav txwv.

Tab sis cov Ukrainians tseem tab tom txav mus, ib yam nkaus. Cov chav uas siv thawj lub hlis ntawm kev ua tsov ua rog tiv thaiv Kyiv tam sim no muaj kev ywj pheej mus rau lwm qhov. Lub caij no, kev tsim tshwj xeeb uas tsis ntev los no thaum Lub Ob Hlis lig tsis muaj neeg thiab cov cuab yeej siv tam sim no nyob rau hauv kev sib ntaus sib tua thiab tau pib xa mus rau pem hauv ntej.

Lub 3rd Tank Brigade tsim nyob rau hauv 2016, koom nrog peb lwm tank brigades - lub 4th, 5th thiab 14th - raws li back-ups rau Ukrainian pab tub rog ob active tank brigades, lub 1st thiab 14th. Lub 1st Tank Brigade thaum Lub Ob Hlis thiab Lub Peb Hlis nto moo tiv thaiv sab qaum teb lub nroog ntawm Chernihiv tawm tsam ib tug ntau loj zog Lavxias teb sab.

Cov tub rog cia tank, ntau txhiab tus tub rog muaj zog nrog nws lub hauv paus chaw ua haujlwm hauv Khmelnytskyi Oblast nyob rau sab hnub poob Ukraine, muaj cov qauv yooj yim xws li cov tub rog ua haujlwm - peb lub tank battalions, infantry battalion ntxiv rau organic air-defense thiab artillery units - tab sis muaj cov khoom sib txawv.

Qhov twg active brigades caij nyob rau hauv upgraded T-64 tso tsheb hlau luam, lub 3rd thiab lwm yam reserve units muaj T-72s. Lub T-72 yog ib qho kev tsim tshiab tshaj li xyoo 1960-vintage T-64 yog, tab sis lub tank qub ua tau zoo dua nyob rau hauv ntau txoj hauv kev, nrog cov cuab yeej hnyav dua, lub cav muaj txiaj ntsig zoo dua thiab ntau dua autoloader rau nws rab phom 125-millimeter.

Cov tub rog Soviet thaum xyoo 1960s pivoted los ntawm T-64 mus rau pheej yig dua T-72 thiaj li yooj yim thiab maximize ntau lawm, tsis yog vim lub tom kawg yog zoo dua. Nws tsis yog vim li cas cov neeg Ukrainians tau muab lawv 700 T-64s rau cov tub rog nquag thiab feem ntau tuav T-72s - ntau li 500 ntawm lawv - nyob rau hauv cia.

Qee qhov T-72s tau txais qee qhov me me tweaks ntawm lub Hoobkas hauv Kyiv, tawm los ua T-72AMTs.

Kev ua tsov ua rog, thiab kev puas tsuaj ntawm cov qhab nia ntawm T-64 zoo tshaj plaws, tau yuam Kyiv kom txhawb nqa T-72 tsim. Lub Tank Pab Pawg 3 tau siv sijhawm lig caij ntuj no qhia nws cov neeg khaws cia - cov neeg lag luam, cov kws qhia ntawv thiab cov neeg tsav tsheb tavxij, raws li chav tsev - ntawm lawv lub tank, BMP-1s thiab BM-21 foob pob hluav taws.

Nyob rau hauv lub lis piam tom qab Russia ntxeem tau, lub brigade coj nyob rau hauv cov khoom tshiab: cov khoom siv kho mob thaum lub Peb Hlis lig, cev khaub ncaws tiv thaiv nyob rau nruab nrab lub Plaub Hlis.

Lub koom haum thawj kev sib cuag nrog cov neeg Lavxias zoo li tau tuaj los lossis ua ntej lub Plaub Hlis 2 nyob rau sab hnub tuaj Ukraine. 3rd Tank Brigade scouts caij nyob rau hauv BMP-1s taug kev nyob rau hauv artillery tua ntawm ib tug Lavxias teb sab T-80 tank unit, rhuav tshem los yog yuam cov neeg ua hauj lwm tso tseg plaub ntawm lawv.

T-80 yog raws li T-64; Nws muaj peev xwm cov Ukrainians tuaj yeem kho thiab rov siv cov tso tsheb hlau luam tso tseg.

Tsis ntev los no, 3rd Tank Brigade tuaj yeem koom nrog Ukrainian kev tawm tsam sab hnub tuaj los ntawm kev kaw Kharkiv. Qhov kev tawm tsam, uas tau pib nyob rau hnub Sunday, zoo li sawv cev rau kev siv zog ntawm ib feem ntawm Ukrainians los puag ncig cov tub rog Lavxias uas nyob ze Izium thiab, nyob rau hauv cov txheej txheem, txiav tawm cov khoom tseem ceeb Lavxias teb sab hla Northeast Ukraine mus rau sab qab teb.

Mike Martin, tus khub ntawm Lub Tsev Haujlwm Saib Xyuas Kev Ua Tsov Rog ntawm King's College London, tau hais tias kev tawm tsam Ukrainian muaj feem ntau ua tiav. "Nws zoo nkaus li cov neeg Lavxias tau tshaj tawm lawv tus kheej dhau ntawm cov kab xa khoom uas lawv tiv thaiv tsis tau," Martin tweeted.

Yog tias qhov kev sib ntaus sib tua no dhau Izium hloov mus rau hauv Ukraine qhov kev pom zoo, tsoomfwv hauv Ukraine tuaj yeem tshuav qhov yeej rau ib pawg ntawm cov neeg tsav tsheb tavxij qub thiab cov kws qhia ntawv caij tsheb thib ob.