Russia has already begun with preparations to start the production of a new version of the T-90 tank, known as the T-90M2 Ryvok-1.
Information has published an analytical project Frontelligence Insightthat has gained access to the leaked documents of the company Uralvagonzavod Scientific and Production Corporation.
These documents describe in detail the increase in the production and modernization of the main combat tanks in the next decade, focused on the family T-90M and to modernize older models T-72.
The project named the new variant T-90M2 and assigned it to the internal designation of the project OKR RYVOK-1. According to Frontelligence Insight should have a new one T-90M2 Enter limited production in 2026.
“The records show that by 2028 the production of the T-90M and its new variants, T-90M2, increase by almost 80 % compared to 2024 levels,” he said Frontelligence Insight.
“However, the long -term Russia production plan suggests much more ambitious goals: Moscow wants to produce at least 1,783 tanks between 2026 and 2036 T-90M a T-90M2of which 1,118 is to be completed within the three -year period 2027–2029, ”says the report.
The documents also describe the planned program of modernization of older vehicles. According to these records, Moscow intends to modernize hundreds of tanks T-72.
Project writings estimate that by 2036 they will receive approximately 828 tanks T-72 adjustment T-72B3Mand the peak of modernization is expected around 2028.
By combining production goals, documents increase the total number of new and modernized combat tanks to approximately 2,611 units for 2026 to 2036, except for vehicles produced in 2024 and 2025, says Frontelligence Insight.
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