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The T-90 has its origins in a Soviet -era program aimed at developing a replacement for the T-64, T-72 and T-80 series of main battle tanks (MBT). The T-72 platform was selected as the basis for the new generation of tank owing to its cost-effectiveness, simplicity and automotive qualities. The Kartsev-Venediktov Design Bureau from Nizhny Tagil ...
All T-90 in Ukraine's current inventory have been captured from Russia during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. PT-91 Twardy Poland >60 It was disclosed that Poland is supplying PT-91 tanks in July 2022. [61] [62] On February 24, 2023, Poland's prime minister announced an additional 60 PT-91 tanks would be sent to Ukraine "in the coming ...
The modernized Arena-M's manufacturer claims it is able to intercept munitions coming from all aspects, including true top-attack missiles like the Javelin and that it will be installed on Russian T-80 and T-90 tanks. [30] [31] In 2023, Russian state news agency RIA Novosti reported that Russia would soon equip its T-90M and T-80BVM tanks with ...
Mass. 350 kg (770 lb) [3] Shtora-1 ( Russian: Штора, "curtain") is an electro-optical active protection system or suite for tanks, designed to disrupt the laser designator and laser rangefinders of incoming anti-tank guided missiles (ATGMs). The system is mounted on the Russian T-80 and T-90 series tanks and the Ukrainian T-84.
58+ civilians killed (unknown military fatalities) by June 2023 [1] 25 killed on 30 December 2023 7 killed on 15 February 2024. 13+ killed in apartment strike on 12 May 2024. [2] Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu is appointed secretary of the Security Council of Russia and replaced by Deputy Prime Minister Andrey Belousov. [3
Map of ongoing armed conflicts (number of combat-related deaths in current or previous year): Major wars (10,000 or more) Wars (1,000–9,999) Minor conflicts (100–999) Skirmishes and clashes (1–99) The following is a list of ongoing armed conflicts that are taking place around the world.
Between 19 and 20 September 2023, Azerbaijan launched a large-scale military offensive against the self-declared breakaway state of Artsakh, a move seen as a violation of the ceasefire agreement signed in the aftermath of the Second Nagorno-Karabakh War in 2020. [ 16][ 17] The offensive took place in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh ...
The Eurofighter Typhoon is a European multinational twin-engine, supersonic, canard delta wing, multirole fighter. [ 3][ 4] The Typhoon was designed originally as an air-superiority fighter [ 5] and is manufactured by a consortium of Airbus, BAE Systems and Leonardo that conducts the majority of the project through a joint holding company ...