Russia’s upgraded T-80BVM main battle tank has reportedly been spotted with new battlefield modifications designed to counter the growing threat of FPV drones in Ukraine. Images circulating online appear to show a modernised tank fitted with an anti-drone “mangal” cage and improved protective features, though the vehicle’s destination and deployment details remain unconfirmed. The upgrades reflect lessons learned from the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, where drones have transformed armored warfare. Russia has also reportedly added electronic warfare systems and additional armour to newer tank batches. Watch the latest developments in military technology and battlefield adaptation.
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