Today the media reported that the first batch of modernized T-90M Proryv entered the troops. Now the newest
The combat vehicle was assessed by the head of the Bureaumilitary-political analysis Alexander Mikhailov. His words are quoted by Izvestia. The expert said that traditionally Russian tanks compete with vehicles from NATO countries: the modernized German Leopard, the American Abrams, the French Leclerc, and the Israeli Merkava.
In comparison, the T-90M has in its design technologies from the “Armata tank of the future.” Therefore, Proryv is a next-generation combat vehicle.
In addition, according to Mikhailov, the Russian tankon average, two times more expensive than American and German competitors and almost three times more expensive than French and Israeli (it is worth noting that Mikhailov said earlier that the T-90M is cheaper than foreign counterparts, it is possible that an error was made in the original material). The “breakthrough” is lighter than foreign combat vehicles and can be compared with them in terms of power. The T-90M also has a higher level of protection - now correlates with the Abrams armor. The Russian machine can fire all types of tank shells and Reflex missiles. In this regard, only Merkava can compete with the tank.