Is Russia actually producing brand-new T‑80 tanks more than three decades later, or is the Kremlin’s promise mere war-time propaganda? The Omsktransmash factory in Siberia, which was the hub of T‑80 ...
David Axe writes about ships, planes, tanks, drones and missiles. Russia will resume production of new T-80 tanks—“from scratch,” according to Alexander Potapov, CEO of tank-maker Uralvagonzavod.
In September 2023, reports circulated that Russia would resume production of its T-80 main battle tank. The Kremlin has lost a significant number of tanks in its fight with Ukraine, and as a result, ...