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EuropeOctober 17, 2026

Lithuania Fires Tanks at Home for the First Time Since the 1930s

Lithuanian troops carried out live tank gunnery on their own territory for the first time in nearly a century, firing German-made Leopard 2A6 tanks, Ukrainian outlet Militarnyi reports.

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