As the conflict in Ukraine evolves, Russia has introduced a significant armored upgrade: a rare variant of the BMP-3 infantry fighting vehicle equipped with the 4S24 Explosive Reactive Armor (ERA) kit ...

In a brief, violent sequence captured on video in 2024, a Ukrainian first-person-view drone dived through an open hatch of a Russian "turtle tank" near Bakhmut and detonated inside, destroying the ...

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 ...

Russia’s new T-80BVM tank is designed to dominate combat in the Arctic—but has proven far from ideal in Ukraine. The Russian T-80BVM is one of Russia’s most advanced and modernized main battle tanks ...

NATO is still betting on tanks despite their limited use in Ukraine. They have proved vulnerable to attacking drones and are used for fewer roles in this war. But NATO countries are still buying more ...

Three main types of Russian main battle tank (MBT) have come to dominate Russia’s fleet in very different proportions compared with the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February ...

A Ukrainian commander praised the US-made Abrams for being better than Soviet-era tanks but said they could use more protection.

An explosion at the “Plastmass” munitions factory in the town of Kopeisk, near Chelyabinsk, Russia, has taken the lives of at least 13 workers. The explosion occurred in the night of October 22-23. As ...

Western intelligence and aviation experts have said Russia wants to avoid the reputational damage of losing a Su-57 in combat.

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 ...