Russian Terminator tank Ukraine

2022 - 5 - 19

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Russia reportedly deploys armored vehicles dubbed 'Terminators' in ... (New York Post)

Russia has reportedly deployed a series of fearsome armored vehicles dubbed "Terminators" to the frontlines of the Ukraine war.

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg recently told a meeting of NATO foreign ministers that “Russia’s war in Ukraine is not going as Moscow had planned” and appeared to have “stalled.” “Together with tank platoons, BMPTs [nicknamed ‘Terminator’] are involved in the fire destruction of Ukrainian positions, armored vehicles, and crews of anti-tank missile systems,” a military source told state-owned news agency Ria Novosti, according to The Independent. The tank support combat vehicles — or BMPTs — were seen in a series of videos around the Donbas, the eastern region of Ukraine that has become the main battlefield of the war, the Times of London said.

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Russia is said to be using 'Terminator' armored vehicles (BOL News)

Russia is said to have sent a series of terrifying armored vehicles known as "Terminators" to the frontlines of the Ukraine conflict.

According to The Independent, “BMPTs [nicknamed ‘Terminator’] are participating in the fire destruction of Ukrainian positions, armored vehicles, and anti-tank missile system operators,” a military source told state-owned news outlet Ria Novosti. The “Terminator,” which was originally employed by Russian forces in Syria and is equipped with four anti-tank missile launchers, two 30mm cannons, two grenade launchers, and one machine gun, has a peak speed of 37mph, according to the UK Times. Russia is said to have sent a series of terrifying armored vehicles known as “Terminators” to the frontlines of the Ukraine conflict.

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Will Russia's 'Terminator' tanks break Ukraine's resistance? (The Week UK)

Vladimir Putin has unleashed his “Terminator” military vehicles to bolster Russia forces battling fierce resistance in Ukraine's Donbas region.

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Russia deploys its 'Terminator' armoured fighting vehicles designed ... (Business Insider South Africa)

The Russian army has a small number of the vehicle, modified from a T-72 tank chassis and specialized to support close engagements in urban areas.

Russian armored vehicles are suffering a heavy toll in Ukraine. Researchers have counted 671 lost tanks and 365 infantry fighting vehicles in nearly three months of war. "It's designed to do the work of infantry in support of tanks. So it's a tank with a turret designed to suppress enemy infantry."

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