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Footage appears to show Ukrainian paratroopers attacking and destroying Russian tanks.
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The Ukrainian army successfully destroys tanks with hand-held weapons.
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The video appears to have been shot in eastern Ukraine, where heavy fighting is taking place.
The video appears to show Ukrainian paratroopers single-handedly attacking and destroying a Russian tank.
The video was posted on Twitter The official account of the Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, A Russian T-80BV tank drives down a dirt road, shown before Ukrainian soldiers fire their weapons.
The weapon hits the tank and causes an explosion. The tank continues to move, smoke rises from it, and appears to be about to fire back at the soldiers. Then a second, smaller explosion appears to hit the tank.
Watch the video here:
according to Ukrainian weapons tracker According to Twitter, the incident occurred in eastern Ukraine, where a lone soldier destroyed a tank.
Paratroopers from the 95th Air Assault Brigade said they had launched an attack.
Insiders were unable to independently verify the video.
The weapon used by the soldier is unknown, but the Ukrainian army successfully destroyed the tank. hand-held anti-tank weapon like Next Generation Light Anti-Tank Weapon (NLAW)Stinger anti-aircraft missile, Javelin.
According to an open source intelligence analysis by ORIXRussia has lost more than 7,500 tanks since it launched its invasion in February.
ukrainian army Said Heavy fighting was taking place in the eastern part of the country on Thursday as Russian forces attacked in multiple locations.
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