In many ways, the T-90 is a combination of the T-72 and T-80, Russia’s other main battle tanks. The T-90 has the chassis of ...

The third-generation T-90 was developed at the tail end of the Cold War to replace the T-72, and it was seen as being equal in capabilities to the U.S. military's M1 Abrams and German-made Leopard 2.

With dwindling tank reserves, Moscow’s armored corps has been in trouble. However, fresh batches of T-90 and T-72 MBTs have reportedly been delivered to the Russian Army amid mounting combat losses.

UralVagonZavod is prime contractor for the T-90 series, with this latest version shown at IDEX 2025 being designated the T-90MS. Externally, the most obvious addition is a frame mounted on top of the ...