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 ...

Desperate to clear mines in the no-man’s-land between Russian and Ukrainian positions—and equally desperate to protect the mine-clearers from Ukraine’s explosive drones—the Russian military devised a ...

The turtle is not exactly the most ferocious of reptiles, and so calling a tank a "turtle" doesn't seem like it would inspire fear in the hearts of your enemies on a battlefield. Which is why it's not ...

In April 2024, rare footage from near Krasnohorivka showed a Russian T-72 wrapped in a massive metal shell, seemingly built to survive Ukraine’s deadly FPV drone swarms. Mocked online as a “Turtle ...

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 ...

RUSSIA has deployed its weirdest battle tank of the war so far as it comes built with a whole house around it and even a chimney. Paranoid Vladimir Putin has been forced to modify his Soviet-era war ...