The Challenger 2 tank is one of the most protected in the world.
Footage filmed from the inside of a vehicle with a cracked windscreen showed the burning wreck of the battle vehicle – one of the most protected in the world.
It is thought the video was captured just outside the recently-liberated settlement of Robotyne, in the Zaporizhzhia region, where fierce fighting is currently ongoing asBlack smoke is seen pouring from the charred tank, claimed to have been given to Ukraine by the British Army.supports HTML5 video Pro-war Telegram channel Grey Zone wrote: ‘It seems to be the first documented destroyed British Challenger 2 tank in service with the Armed Forces of Ukraine, namely, the 82nd separate air assault brigade.’
But even watching the footage frame by frame, it is difficult to confirm if the tank is indeed one dispatched by the British forces.The government initially supplied 14 Challenger 2 tanks to Ukraine, and then doubled the number to 28, it was announced in May. “A sniper rifle among tanks” – A Ukrainian tanker shares impressions of using a British Challenger 2 tank in battle. – “We could use a few more companies in Ukraine… russian tanks would be too scared to come out.”
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