{"id":1334873,"date":"2025-12-19T15:15:41","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T13:15:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/australia-has-put-an-end-to-it-the-last-abrams-tanks-are-already-in-ukraine\/"},"modified":"2025-12-19T15:15:41","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T13:15:41","slug":"australia-has-put-an-end-to-it-the-last-abrams-tanks-are-already-in-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/australia-has-put-an-end-to-it-the-last-abrams-tanks-are-already-in-ukraine\/","title":{"rendered":"Australia has put an end to it: the last Abrams tanks are already in Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Australia has completed the transfer of M1A1 Abrams battle tanks to Ukraine, sending the final batch as part of defense support.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2025-12-19\/inside-classified-mission-to-deliver-australian-tanks-to-ukraine\/106122650?utm_source=abc_news_app&#038;utm_medium=content_shared&#038;utm_campaign=abc_news_app&#038;utm_content=other\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">is reported<\/a> by ABC.<\/p>\n<p> According to the publication, the last 12 tanks were delivered a few weeks ago. The bulk of the equipment \u2014 37 vehicles \u2014 arrived in Ukraine back in July, and the October shipment was the final stage of deliveries.<\/p>\n<p> The final shipment was delivered by a commercial cargo ship, escorted by five Australian Armed Forces personnel. The sea crossing took 55 days, after which the equipment arrived in Europe.<\/p>\n<p> The publication notes that the route and transportation details were not disclosed for security reasons to minimize risks during the transportation of combat vehicles.<\/p>\n<p> After arriving in Europe, the tanks underwent technical inspection and necessary repairs in Poland, and from there they were transferred to the Ukrainian side.<\/p>\n<p> In total, Australia has provided $1.7 billion in military and defense assistance to Ukraine since the start of Russia&#8217;s full-scale invasion. Australia remains the largest non-NATO donor providing financial and military support to Kyiv.<\/p>\n<p> As a reminder, <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/drony-ppo-ta-boieprypasy-detali-novoho-paketa-pidtrymky-dlia-ukrainy-vid-avstralii-ta-novoi-zelandii\/\">Ukraine will receive over $70 million in additional military support from the governments of Australia and New Zealand.<\/a> The funding is aimed at strengthening air defense, providing ammunition, and supporting international arms supply initiatives.<\/p>\n<p> As reported, <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/dopomoha-tane-soiuznyky-strimko-skorochuiut-pidtrymku-ukrainy-u-2025-rotsi\/\">military support for Ukraine in 2025 risks becoming the lowest since the start of a full-scale war.<\/a><\/p>\n<p> Also follow <strong>\u201cPryamim\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Twitter<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> , and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Australia has completed the transfer of M1A1 Abrams battle tanks to Ukraine, sending the final batch as part of defense support. This is reported by ABC. According to the publication, the last 12 tanks were delivered a few weeks ago. The bulk of the equipment \u2014 37 vehicles \u2014 arrived in Ukraine back in July, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":959827,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76874,76871,76872],"class_list":["post-1334873","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-war","category-news-2","category-news-feed"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1334873","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1334873"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1334873\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/959827"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1334873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1334873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}