Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - A lokacin yakin a Kudancin Ossetia
a cikin 2008 bangarorin biyu sun tura tankuna da yawa na T-72. A lokacin rikici, sojojin Georgia sun yi amfani da tankunan T-72 guda 191 wadanda 120 daga cikinsu an canza su zuwa T-72Sim1s. Sojojin Georgia sun tura jimillar tankuna 75 na T-72 zuwa Ossetia ta Kudu. Sojojin Georgia sun rasa 29 na T-72.