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The deficiencies extend beyond manpower issues to outdated military gear. Russia boasts of having the largest tank fleet; still, its main battle tanks, particularly the T-90, have proven ineffective against modern warfare tactics. Despite the statistical superiority in numbers, Russia's reliance on aging vehicles—including the use of tanks from the 1960s—has rendered it vulnerable. Ukrainian forces have capitalized on advanced anti-tank weaponry and drone technology to decimate Russian armor. Estimates indicate that as many as 9,000 Russian tanks have been destroyed due to these modern strategies.