Russia is strengthening its ground forces in the Arctic. All Arctic units will be armed by the end of 2020 with T-80BVM tanks fit for operations in the Extreme North. The Izvestia daily writes about the modern Russian ground forces in the Arctic, their composition and the missions of motorized rifles and marines.
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| T-80BVM main battle tank at the Victory Parade 2020 in Moscow (Picture source: Vitaly Kuzmin) |
