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.

M, equipped with the active protection system Arena-M, has been released by the Uralvagonzavod Scientific and Production Corporation. O post Prototype of T-90M Tank with Arena-M System Appears in ...