Russia’s Tank Crisis: Only 4,000 Left & Half Are Unusable

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Before launching its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Russia had over 15,000 Soviet-era armored vehicles in storage. Now, more than 11,000 have been destroyed, according to Ukraine’s Armed Forces.

Military analyst Dmitry Snegirev breaks down the numbers in a powerful interview with Glavred exposing Russia's growing armor shortage, and its desperate attempts to revive ancient T-54, T-55, and T-62 tanks from the Cold War era.

With only 100–150 modern tanks rolling off production lines each year, Russia is increasingly relying on obsolete war machines and what experts call "meat assaults" mass infantry attacks reminiscent of WWII strategies.

Dive deep into the facts, history, and implications of what could be one of the biggest equipment failures in modern military history.

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