The Use of Older Soviet Tanks in Afghanistan . There were a plethora of T-55s and T-62s left over in the USSR when the Soviet-Afghan War erupted.

"Even if you're on the ground, it's very difficult for you to count casualties," said Marina Miron, a postdoctoral researcher ...

Militants of the Taliban movement (the organization is banned in the Russian Federation) repaired military equipment left by ...

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Ukraine receives Western battle tanks 01:53. Last month, an online post by the Conflict Intelligence Team (CIT), a Russian organization that's investigated and documented Russia's military actions ...

But this wasn’t always the case. There was a time when Soviet-made tanks were among the most feared and battle-proven in the world. With that in mind, let’s look at what I consider the 5 best ...

The Use of Older Soviet Tanks in Afghanistan . There were a plethora of T-55s and T-62s left over in the USSR when the Soviet-Afghan War erupted.