The changes received by BMP-3 consequence from the experience of Russian soldiers in Ukraine, who repeatedly complained about the low level of protection of their vehicles. The answer to this is to include additional armor plates, among others, on hull sides. In addition, on the vehicle, the name is attached to the rod guards and additional armour kits for installation already in military units (caps?). There is no information on the placing on vehicles of signal disruptors, which began to be utilized in vehicles already on the front. As with erstwhile specified delivery, no number of vehicles were made available to the Ministry of Defence.