In September 2023, reports circulated that Russia would resume production of its T-80 main battle tank. In September 2023, reports circulated that Russia would resume production of its T-80 main battle tank. Why the T-80 Tank? Vast numbers of the T-80BV were in service during the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991. In fact, Russia opted not to deploy the tank in 1999's Second Chechen War or the 2008 Russo-Georgian War.
Source: Forbes January 05, 2024 20:34 UTC