Russia and Ukraine have turned to improvised armor solutions to give their tanks extra protection. But Moscow, in recent weeks, appears to have taken this a step further with an innovation. Its new ...

Summary and Key Points: The ongoing war in Ukraine has forced both Ukrainian and Russian forces to innovate due to severe shortages in weapons systems. One such Russian innovation is the “turtle tank, ...

A Russian military vehicle whose unconventional adaptation has earned it the nickname of "turtle tank" features in a video purportedly going behind enemy lines in eastern Ukraine. However, in posting ...

In a brief, violent sequence captured on video in 2024, a Ukrainian first-person-view drone dived through an open hatch of a Russian "turtle tank" near Bakhmut and detonated inside, destroying the ...

The third Russian turtle tank. Russia’s “turtle tank”—an old T-72 with a drone-resisting armored shell installed on top of it—wasn’t a one-off. The Russians clearly are building a host of turtle tanks ...

Dramatic footage has emerged of Ukrainian forces obliterating Russian "turtle tanks" in a series of intense confrontations, as President Zelensky's troops continue their deep invasion into Russian ...

At least three times since last week, Ukrainian drone operators in Krasnohorivka, just west of Russia-occupied Donetsk in eastern Ukraine, have spotted some of the strangest armored vehicles of Russia ...

Video just released by Ukraine's military shows Kyiv's troops capturing a Russian military vehicle dubbed a "turtle" tank, along with its crew, and driving it away. The "turtle" nickname came as a ...

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For most of their history, tanks featured a similar design. Granted, it took some time for tank design to evolve from clunky crawlers to modern marvels, but when you look at today's tanks, they have ...