July 17, 2023: Russia continues to deliver ancient T-55 tanks to its forces in Ukraine. Russia stored thousands of these tanks in eastern Russia, where some received a few upgrades before departing ...
Well, that's one way to use an obsolete tank. On or before Sunday, Russian forces near Marinka, in southeastern Ukraine's Donetsk Oblast, packed what appeared to be a 70-year-old T-54 or T-55 tank ...
1430th MRR T-55 tanks. In mid-August, as Ukrainian brigades began breaking through Russian lines in and around Robotyne—a key strongpoint along the axis leading all the way to Russian-occupied ...
July 6, 2023: Both sides in the Ukraine War have employed 1950s-era Soviet T-55 tanks. Russia brought in several hundred T-55s from stockpiles of older T-55 and T-62 tanks that are maintained by ...
Though spared from actual warfare, the tank’s role in deterrence and crisis response was crucial, influencing global military dynamics and leaving an indelible mark on armored history. During the Cold ...
Summary and Key Points: Russia’s tank stockpile is approaching a critical point of depletion, with recent reports indicating that even Cold War-era T-54/55 tanks are being deployed to the frontlines ...