The U.S. is likely to send depleted-uranium shells to Ukraine along with the dozens of tanks the country will receive later this year, according to a new report, despite some concerns from officials.

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Ukraine will receive depleted-uranium rounds from the U.S. to bolster the effectiveness of its Western tank fleet as ...

The depleted uranium anti-tank rounds soon to be in Ukraine’s military stockpiles have kicked up a debate over its use in the continuing Russian invasion. Britain has already promised armour-piercing ...

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The US is sending depleted uranium shells to Ukraine, to be used with the Abrams tanks it is also supplying. The shells can pierce conventional tank armour, but there are some concerns over whether ...

The first American-made Abrams tanks are expected to finally enter Ukraine next week, eight months after the Department of Defense announced their transfer. The first set of 10 tanks will be followed ...

The Biden administration has agreed to provide Ukraine with depleted uranium shells to equip M1A1 Abrams tanks that the U.S. is sending there. Britain has already delivered tanks to Ukraine equipped ...

The material is denser than steel, and shells made from it can penetrate enemy tanks’ armor. But they leave behind radioactive dust that can be harmful. By Gaya Gupta The United States announced an ...

The Biden administration is expected to send armor-piercing munitions containing depleted uranium to Ukraine as part of the latest military aid package, even though the weapons are radioactive and ...

Here’s What You Need To Remember: The latest generation of the M829 series round, M829E4, is designed to penetrate even further than previous versions, the exact ...

December 4, 2024: In 2023 Britain was criticized by Russia for sending depleted uranium tank gun shells along with the Challenger 2 tanks sent to Ukraine. Apparently, the people running Russian ...

On September 6, the Department of Defense announced $175 million in military aid to Ukraine. Included in this drawdown of existing US military equipment is “120mm depleted uranium tank ammunition for ...