The Russian T-72B3 tank was able to withstand a direct blow to the forehead at Maryinka in Ukraine. The video was shown by the Telegram channel. “Military Correspondents of the Russian Spring”.
The footage shows how a projectile flies into a moving tank and then the equipment continues to move.
“Thanks to the combat vehicle’s strong armor, the tankers survived and were safely evacuated to the base,” the report said.
On April 5, the holding “High-precision complexes” of the state company “Rostec” announced that the T-90 and T-80 tanks will receive active protection complex “Arena-M”. It was noted that other armored vehicles can also be equipped with this complex.
Earlier, Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev said that Russia is planning. to produce 1.5 thousand tanks. He also noted that the Russian T-90M tanks are now the best in the world and surpass the Leopard, Challenger and Abrams tanks in terms of tactical and technical data.
On February 24, 2022, Putin announced that he had decided to organize a military special operation in Ukraine in response to a request for assistance from the heads of the LPR and DPR.
The decision to run the operation became the justification for new sanctions against Russia by the United States and its allies.