The T-80BVM tank is a relic of the Cold War—and, though still effective on the battlefield, has required up-armoring to keep it relevant in the modern era of warfare.
The outer shell hides systems that decide life or death on the battlefield. From the T-72 to the T-90, Russian tanks contain layered protection, internal layouts, and unique design choices. This video ...
Ukraine's GUR says it's found 260 units of foreign-made equipment used by Uralvagonzavod. The Russian firm is the sole maker of the Kremlin's T-series tanks, such as the T-72 and T-14. GUR listed at ...
Tanks are becoming steel porcupines in the latest round of improvised armor upgrades in Ukraine. First seen on Russian vehicles, bizarre ‘Dread’ armor with arrays of metal rods or spikes is now being ...
The conflict with Ukraine has been rapidly destroying Russia's tanks, and it seems as though the country can't keep up with the destruction. By the fall of 2024, over 9,000 tanks and infantry vehicles ...
They’ve been a mainstay in battle since the early 20th century. But in just three years of war in Ukraine, tanks have evolved. By Marco Hernandez and Thomas Gibbons-Neff When Russia launched its ...
Russia has long since exhausted its supply of modern main battle tanks—and is quickly running out of antiquated reserves, too. At the end of the Cold War in 1991, the Soviet Union was the largest ...