Key Points - The Soviet-era T-72 main battle tank sees extensive use by both Russia and Ukraine, but with differing modernization approaches significantly impacting battlefield performance.

Summary: Russia’s T-72 main battle tank, a Soviet-era staple, has been modernized to the T-72BM3 variant to counter Western tanks in Ukraine. Introduced in 2017, the T-72BM3 offers enhancements ...

Ground-level footage shows the T-72 tank positioned on top of an International M1224 MaxxPro mine-resistant armored vehicle.

The Soviet T-72 tanks were launched in 1973 and are still used by the Russian Army today. Here's everything you need to know about these battle tanks.

The worsening T-72 shortfall helps to explain why the Russians increasingly are equipping their newly-mobilized battalions with obsolete T-62 and T-80B tanks.

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Their efforts in this area resulted in, among others, the T-72 and T-80 models. The two tanks, as their designations imply, are similar models, but some key differences set them apart.

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Can Russia’s T-72 Tanks Overwhelm Ukraine? Ukrainian forces have shown an ability to effectively use anti-armor weapons to blunt, slow, or simply destroy Russian mechanized attacks.

"Purely as a weapon, the M1A2 is superior to the various T-72 models that Russia is using in Ukraine," a military and defense expert told Newsweek.