The third-generation T-90 was developed at the tail end of the Cold War to replace the T-72, and it was seen as being equal in capabilities to the U.S. military's M1 Abrams and German-made Leopard 2.

Have Western tanks in Ukraine lived up to the hype? In this video, we explore their impact on the battlefield, from the Leopard 1 to the M1 Abrams, and analyze their true effectiveness. Watch now!