VLADIMIR Putin's forces have unveiled their barmiest "turtle tank" yet as Russia scrambles to protect its dwindling armour from Ukraine's deadly drones. Footage from Russian state TV showed a ...

Ellie Cook is a Newsweek security and defense reporter based in London, U.K. Her work focuses largely on the Russia-Ukraine war, the U.S. military, weapons systems and emerging technology.

Desperate and enterprising Russian troops crafted an up-armored assault vehicle out of an old tank, sheet metal and logs and deployed it as part of a wider mechanized attack on Ukrainian positions ...