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 ...
The T-80BVM tank is a relic of the Cold War—and, though still effective on the battlefield, has required up-armoring to keep it relevant in the modern era of warfare. According to open source military ...
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Russia marks 50th anniversary of T-80 main battle tank

Russia’s army continues to use the T-80 and modernized variants in Ukraine, despite clear vulnerabilities exposed during its ...
The Saniya C-UAS fitted on the turret roof cage of a Russian 1st Army Corps T-80BVM tank. (Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation) A new counter-unmanned aerial system (C-UAS) known as Saniya, ...
The upgraded tanks have received enhanced reactive armor and extra turret protection module, which was unveiled at the Army 2023 military forum MOSCOW, February 14. /TASS/. The Omsk-based Transport ...
MOSCOW, September 4. /TASS/. Russia’s defense conglomerate Rostec said it is working to revamp the T-80BVM tank to boost its firepower and protection. As part of the special military operation, tanks ...
For example, in early 2021 Russia announced that the army would receive over 400 upgraded tanks and IFVs (infantry fighting vehicles) in the coming year, but none would be the new T-14 Armata tank.
Production is unlikely to resume. Russia continues to modernize its T-80 tanks, but available data suggests that stocks of these vehicles are gradually running out, according to Defence Express. At ...