Where are Russia's T-80s?

Where are the Russian T-80s? People talk about the restoration of T-62s, but why not restore the 3000 T-80s that in Russian storage?


Cover Image: T-80UD early version, Technical Museum in Tolyatti, by Vitaly V. Kuzmin  https://www.vitalykuzmin.net/Military....

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00:00 Intro
00:44 T-80s are being restored?
02:03 T-80s are high maintenance
04:35 T-80's role 2022 vs 1990ies
05:42 Why use the T-80?
07:30 Conclusion
08:43 Something does not add up...