Tanks and Turkish Kirpi armored vehicles: AFU showed video of a counterattack in the Kherson region
The Ukrainian Armed Forces published unique footage of the counterattack in the Kherson region.
Here's What We've Seen
The video shows Ukrainian marine infantrymen attacking enemy manpower and equipment with the help of tanks.
#Ukraine: Intense mechanised combat footage of Ukrainian Marines using tanks and Turkish-donated BMC Kirpi IMV against Russian forces during the ongoing #Kherson offensive.
- ???????? Ukraine Weapons Tracker (@UAWeapons) September 5, 2022
A Russian vehicle, possibly a BMP, is destroyed by Ukrainian tank fire at close range. pic.twitter.com/7YqtR41UKB
In addition, one can see Turkish armored Kirpi vehicles in the video. Turkey has given them to us.
There should be between 50 and 150 such vehicles in Ukraine. They can boast of 4x4 wheel configuration, mine protection, armor B6 and manual machine gun caliber 7.62 mm or 12.7 mm.
Source: Ukrainian Navy
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