Two modern tanks represent different approaches to armored warfare. Ukraine’s BM Oplot and Russia’s T-90M both claim advanced ...

Ukraine’s most advanced tank faces rivals built for the same era of warfare. The BM Oplot represents a modern development of earlier Soviet designs, while Russian forces field several updated models.

Key Point: While the Oplot might be better than Russia’s “line” tanks, the tiny numbers in service render its advantages irrelevant. The T-84 Oplot-M is Ukraine’s latest Main Battle Tank. While it ...

Back in May, Ukraine’s defense minister Oleksii Reznikov donned the heavily padded TSh-4 cap of a Soviet tanker and was seen riding in the driver’s seat of one of Ukraine’s very few T-84U Oplot ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: Recent tanks such as the T-90M or the proposed T-72B3M might match the BM Oplot in capability, and the new T-14 “Armata” almost definitely surpasses it. While the BM ...

Ukroboronprom has finally shipped the BM Oplot MBT ordered by the US three years ago. The single BM Oplot main battle tank (MBT) ordered by the US in 2018 is finally on its way across the Atlantic, ...