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Main battle tank ~220 [54] Russia: 350 T-90A and 67 T-90M in service as of 2021. [115] 200 T-90 in storage as of 2021. [115] (Unknown number of T-90M tanks delivered in 2022 amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine) [52] Unknown number of T-90A withdrawn from storage in mid-September 2022. [52]
Most T-80 MBTs are possessed by Russia, though many were inherited by Ukraine, Belarus and Kazakhstan. In 1995, the number of T-80 tanks increased to around 5,000 but shrank to 3,500 in 1998. The Russian Army had 3,044 T-80s and variants in active service and 1,456 in reserve as of 2008.
Has no MBTs, but military uses AFVs such as Armadillo, Cadillac Gage Commando V-100, Dando 6x6 (Tapir), M8 Greyhound, M113, and RBY MK 1. Guinea: T-55: 8 Soviet Union: Guinea-Bissau: T-55: 10 Soviet Union: Guyana: Has no MBTs. Defense force uses AFVs such as EE-11 Urutu, EE-9 Cascavel, Shorland, and Ford F-350.
Even after the loss of so many tanks - including an estimated 1,120 in the past year - Russia still has about twice as many available for combat as Ukraine, according to the IISS's annual Military ...
Perhaps Russia’s biggest challenge has been in tank and other armored vehicle production. It is churning out about 125 tanks a month, but the vast majority are older models that have been ...
Many Russian soldiers confessed of raping, looting and torturing Ukrainian civilians and soldiers in intercepted phone calls which were regularly published online and showcased in a 2024 documentary film Intercepted. [309] Ukrainian forces have also been accused of committing various war crimes, including mistreatment of detainees. [310] [311]
The T-14 Armata has been described as early as 2016 as a major concern for Western armies, [105] [106] and British intelligence views the unmanned turret as providing many advantages. [106] However, at the time Western observers questioned Russia's ability to produce modern tanks like the T-90 and T-14 in significant numbers. [107] [108]
On 11 January 2023, Poland announced it would provide a company of 12 Leopard 2 tanks [l] to Ukraine; [154] on 14 January 2023, the United Kingdom announced it would give Ukraine 14 Challenger 2 tanks, [155] compared to the 4 November 2022 entry in which 90 T-72 tanks were being refurbished by Czech suppliers, with estimated delivery by year ...