Russian T-90M Tanks in Ukraine Receive ERA Advanced Armor to Counter Drone Threats

The deployment of Russian T-90M Main Battle Tanks or MBTs in Ukraine has seen a recent upgrade in response to the escalating threat posed by suicide drones. These threats have prompted the adaptation of advanced anti-drone armor packages, featuring Block 1 ERA or Explosive Reactive Armor on the T-90M tanks. The protective canopies now sport Kontakt-1 ERA bricks, strategically placed on the top and sides of the combat vehicle’s protective canopy, marking a significant response to the evolving threat landscape. So, what details did we know about this development?