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Footage of a battle between a Russian T-80 tank and two Turkish-made Kirpi armored vehicles of the Ukrainian army. As reported, the battle took place in the village of Makarovka on the Vremevsky ledge in the South-Donetsk direction. Judging by the video, the approaches to the village were not protected in any way, the tank simply drove into the village and destroyed the Kirpi armored personnel carriers.
Explosion of an ammunition depot in the Crimea on July 22. A series of explosions occurred at a Russian ammunition depot in the Krasnogvardeisky district of Crimea, which was attacked by Ukrainian drones, according to some sources, missiles on the morning of July 22. It is unofficially reported that the warehouse of fuels and lubricants was also hit. The authorities decided to evacuate the population within a radius of 5 kilometers from the emergency site to temporary accommodation centers. To minimize risks, it was also decided to suspend traffic on the Crimean railway
A colossal explosion at the Ukrainian ammunition depot in the Zhytomyr region. A colossal explosion occurred in Chudnov in the Zhytomyr region on July 19. As reported from the field, Russian kamikaze drones "Geran" hit the Ukrainian ammunition depot on the territory of military unit A1979. What was stored in the warehouse is not reported.
Published footage of sending to Russia, the Ukrainian cruise missile Storm Shadow Anglo-French production. The electronic and warhead of the missile are intact, whether it was intercepted by electronic warfare systems or fell due to a malfunction is unknown. The Ukrainian missile is being sent to a Russian defense company for study, details were not released.
The first defeat of the Swedish CV90 armored vehicle of the Ukrainian army in a ground battle. The first footage of the defeat of the Swedish CV90 infantry fighting vehicle of the Ukrainian army during the battle has been published. The CV-90 armored vehicle started firing on the move and was hit by a grenade launcher in the Svatovo-Kremennoye direction. After the armored car was hit, another Ukrainian CV9040 infantry fighting vehicle approached it, but this video breaks off. The fate of the crew of the armored vehicle is unknown, the video has been shortened.
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How is Russia coping up with Ukraine latest attacks?
On the night of Wednesday, August 2, at 3:40 am, the Russian Armed Forces attacked the Ukrainian oil storage facility in Izmail, in the Odessa region, with Geran-2 drones. As a result of drone strikes, a strong fire broke out at an oil storage facility in Izmail.
An attempt to shoot down a Russian Ka-52 helicopter from the Ukrainian Stugna ATGM. The date and location where the attack took place have not been released. It was not possible to hit the flying helicopter from the ATGM. The firing range of the ATGM "Stugna-P" is up to 5000 meters.
Footage of Russian kamikaze Lancet drones hitting the Spanish Skyguard Aspide air defense system of the Ukrainian army has been published. The Spada / Skyguard Aspide air defense system is a rather old complex, it was created in 1983 and then modernized. The range of destruction of the targets of the air defense system is up to 25 kilometers. Judging by the video, the air defense system was observed for quite a long time, after which the Lancet drones hit the Skyguard Aspide air defense system and radar. This is the first defeat of the Spanish Skyguard Aspide air defense system in Ukraine.
Russia has seized a Swedish CV90 armored personnel carrier of the Ukrainian army. Footage from the first captured CV-90 BMP of Swedish production in Ukraine has been published. As reported, the armored vehicle was hit by a shot from a grenade launcher, its commander was killed, after which it was abandoned by the Ukrainian crew. The Russian military captured the Swedish CV9040C BMP for the first time, perhaps the car was captured as a result of the battle that we previously talked about. The CV9040 BMP is armed with a 40 mm Bofors L70 cannon and a 7.62 mm machine gun . What will happen next with the CV9040 armored vehicle is unknown, since this is a new technique and is in service with many countries, it will most likely be sent to Russia for study.
Footage of a night battle between a Russian and Ukrainian tank in April near Kremennaya has been published, the models of both tanks are unknown. A Ukrainian tank reportedly drove into position and was spotted by a Russian tank crew. The Russian tank fired the first shot, first with a guided missile, then the second shot was fired with HEAT ammunition. It was not possible to find out the model of the affected tank, since by the morning it was evacuated by Ukrainian units.
The British armored personnel carrier Mastiff PPV of the Ukrainian army is being sent to Russia for study. Together with the Mastiff armored personnel carrier, an American-made Oshkosh M-ATV armored vehicle will also be sent for study, both vehicles were abandoned by Ukrainian crews. Captured equipment will be studied by specialists to identify vulnerabilities and the possible use of circuit solutions in the creation of new types of military equipment. The Mastiff PPV armored personnel carrier is a British version of the US-made Cougar 6×6 armored vehicle. The Mastiff PPV armored vehicle began to be used since 2007, including in Afghanistan, now there is no need for them and most of the vehicles have been sent for storage.
An attempt to attack an MT-LB armored vehicle with a German DM-22 mine in Ukraine. The Russian armored personnel carrier MT-LB was almost hit by a German mine DM-22 of the Ukrainian army. Judging by the video, the mine did not work at the right time, apparently due to the mistake of its operator or improper installation, the mine fired earlier and did not hit the MT-LB armored vehicle. The DM-22 anti-tank mine is usually installed along roads