The fresh T-80BWM variety is characterized by the installation of a popular [cage shield over the tower (the alleged roof)](https://defence24.pl/technologie/po-co-czolgom-additional-roof-analysis) on which the reactive armour explosive modules were besides installed. This is intended to importantly increase the immunity of the car [on impact of pilot-class drones](https://defence24.pl/war-on-ukrainie-report-special-defence24/drone-fpv-new-bron-ukrainy-i-rusion-like-seine-fight-analysis) in the tower ceiling. The sides of the hull were besides reinforced, where more [modules of dense explosive reactive armor Relikt](https://defence24.pl/technology/dynamic-protection-czolgow-Russian-armour-reactive-analysis). In addition, the tank was mounted [freezers](https://defence24.pl/power-arms/Russians-equipped-bmp-3-in-better-armour-and-gluishers) (although they are not seen in the video material).
