Russia’s T-90 main battle tank, initially a modernized T-72 (T-72BU) developed after the Soviet collapse, aimed to combine ...

Several days ago, we got a video of a close range tank battle, where a Ukrainian tank sneaks up to a Russian tank and takes ...

As the ballyhooed T-14 remains the tank equivalent of vaporware—an ambitious product that’s more hype than reality—the 1990s-vintage T-90 still is Russia’s best tank. But there are a lot ...

Ellie Cook is a Newsweek security and defense reporter based in London, U.K. Her work focuses largely on the Russia-Ukraine war, the U.S. military, weapons systems and emerging technology.

T-90 War Record The Russian T-90 tank has participated in some of the severest conflicts in the modern age. From Chechnya to Syria’s Civil War, these tanks have seen combat. Yet, claims of their ...

Building off the success of the T-72B tank, the Russian T-90 MBT improved the design by adding cutting-edge military technology. The T-90 began its service in 1993 and has participated in several ...

The T-90 is powered by one of several variants of diesel engines. This marks a departure from the T-80, which used a gas turbine engine similar to those found in the U.S. Army’s M1 Abrams .