Ukraine’s most modernized variants are the T-64BM Bulat and the T-64BV.These tanks have blasted Russian tanks at extremely ...

-Today, the T-64 remains Ukraine’s primary battle tank, particularly the modernized T-64BM Bulat variant, demonstrating its continued battlefield relevance and durability in Ukraine’s ongoing ...

The T-64 is, more than anything else, a Ukrainian tank—having been manufactured in that country. Rebels shouldn’t have too much trouble finding local people who can help maintain the vehicles.

In three months of hard fighting, the Russians have destroyed or captured no fewer than 174 of Ukraine’s T-64, T-72 and T-80s tanks out of a pre-war inventory of around 860 total tanks. MORE FOR YOU ...

The government in 1999 began modernizing 1983-vintage T-64BMs. The resulting T-64BM Bulat boasts better reactive armor, ... but Kiev’s best tank—an updated T-64—is uniquely Ukrainian.

T-64: An Enduring Platform . This is a durable weapons platform. ... Kyiv has overseen a coterie of upgrades for this antique, notably in the T-64BM Bulat. They’ve enhanced the engines, ...