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Vietnam orders T-90 tanks from Russia
Vietnam has ordered 64 T-90S/SK main battle tanks (MBT) from Russia, the culmination of months of speculation as the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) sought to upgrade its tank fleet.
The acquisition, estimated at about $250 million, will be funded via credit extended by Russia. The first deliveries ...
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