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Iraq receives first T-90 tanks from Russia
The first batch of Russian-made T-90S/SK MBTs ordered by the Iraqi MoD have been delivered.
Images posted on social media on 15 February showed the first tanks being transported on trailers in Iraq's southern Basra area.
Last June, the sale of 73 T-90S/SKs to Iraq was ...
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