Ukrainian forces are training to maneuver, load ammunition and maintain Western-style tanks with the British army in the U.K. WSJ visited the drills to learn how the Challenger 2 tanks could give the Ukrainian military an advantage against Russia and the Soviet-era tanks currently on the battlefield.

Photo: Eve Hartley

0:00 Why Ukrainian troops are training to use British tanks
0:40 Challenger 2 vs. T-72 tank maneuvering
2:00 Challenger 2 vs. T-72 reloading capabilities
3:25 How Ukrainian forces are being trained for maintenance of tanks
3:56 How quickly can Ukrainian troops learn to use Western tanks?

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