Russian president Vladimir Putin visits Uralvagonzavod in 2015. Wikimedia Commons Two or three years. That’s how long the Russian army might have before it runs out of tanks, according to one estimate...
Tag: T-90
Ukraine Could Send Its New Challenger 2 Tanks To Fight Russia’s Best T-90 Tanks
A British Army Challenger 2 tank. Crown Copyright It’s beginning to make sense why the Ukrainian army is equipping two fast-moving air-mobile brigades—the 25th and 80th—with lumbering, British-made Ch...
The Ukrainian Army Just Blew Up One Of The Russian Army’s 10 Terminator Fighting Vehicles
The BMP-T explodes. Ukrainian army capture The single company of unique BMP-T Terminator fighting vehicles that the Russian army deployed to eastern Ukraine last spring was, for many months, pretty lu...
Why Are Mercenaries Driving Russia’s Best T-90 Tank?
A T-90M that the Ukrainian army captured. Ukrainian army photo It seems that Russian mercenary firm The Wagner Group is operating Russia’s best tank, the T-90M. That would be yet another wrinkle in th...
The Russian Army Is Crowding Its Best Tanks In One Sector Of Eastern Ukraine
T-90. Vitaly V. Kuzmin photo via Wikimedia Commons Russian arms firm Uralvagonzavod has manufactured around 600 T-90 tanks for the Russian army. The 45-ton, three-person T-90 with its 125-millimter gu...