During a special military operation in Ukraine, the Russian military uses upgraded T-90M tanks. The use of the machine during the battle in the Raisin area was shown on video. Footage published Telegram channel "Military officers of the Russian Spring". The record drew the attention of Rossiyskaya Gazeta.
The recording shows how the upgraded tank is firing from the main gun. Also, the crew of the T-90M put up a smoke screen. It is noted that the T-90M hit a tank, an infantry fighting vehicle and an enemy stronghold.
The upgraded T-90M was created during the "Breakthrough-3" development work. The tank received a new turret module with multilayer armor and a smoothbore 2A82-1M 125 mm caliber cannon. The protection of the tank is provided by dynamic protection "Relict" and lattice screens.
Earlier in the publication 19FortyFive, the T-90M tank was called too "advanced". The upgraded T-90 is unified in communication and control systems with the promising T-14 Armata tank.
In May, Uralvagonzavod transferred The Ministry of Defense of Russia has an echelon of upgraded T-90M tanks.
