.IN OVERDUE 2021 Russia started welding steel crates over the turrets of its storage tanks, in an effort to shield all of them from strike. The cages verified inefficient– some Western side professionals jokingly nicknamed all of them “emotional-support armour”. Now Russia has introduced an even more demanding retrofit, using metal sheet to totally enclose a number of its own containers.
The brand-new armour has gained the cars the label “tortoise tanks”. Will kitting all of them out thus actually aid?