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Just how useful the 1980s-vintage, German-designed tanks will be to Ukraine’s war effort depends on how the Ukrainians choose to use them.

Swiping through photos from 44th Brigade troopers, it’s apparent the brigade is getting a powerful but uneven mix of vehicles.

A German-Danish-Dutch consortium pledged at least 135 of the 40-ton combat vehicles to the Ukrainian war effort.

Incredibly, the Ukrainian M-55S tank that ate what appears to have been a Russian artillery round last week survived the blast with modest damage.