When Russian troops abandoned a BTR-82A armored personnel carrier, they dropped a grenade inside to render it unusable. Or so they thought. A Ukrainian soldier explains how they repaired the damage to put the APC back into the fight on their side.
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Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/btr-ukraine-russia-apc-personnel-carrier-captured-repaired-kharkiv/31913809.html
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