Land Warfare
PREMIUM: Russia remains reliant on legacy armour amid delays to next-generation systems
Five years after the spectacular public debut of new-generation platforms such as Armata, Kurganets, Bumerang and Koalitsiya-SV at the lavish annual Victory Day parade in Moscow, the Russian Ground Forces are still taking delivery of upgraded versions of Cold War-era armoured vehicles.
The near-term prospects for induction into service of ...
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