The Defence Forces continue to inflict losses on the Russian army; over the past day alone, the defenders killed 1,210 Russian occupiers and destroyed 39 armoured combat vehicles and 23 Russian tanks. Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook Details: The total combat losses of the Russian forces between 24 February 2022 and 16 February 2024 are estimated to be as follows [figures in parentheses represent the latest losses - ed.
Wait is that just a modified kv-1?
The article says that it’s a stock photo, but I doubt it. Nobody’s using WW2 tanks, and this is probably also Ukrainian, based on the caption.
EDIT: Doesn’t look like the KV-1 has a side skirt, as the tank in the photo does.
Why I was surprised, if they were the slapping skirts and some cage armor on the turret of some WW2 it would seem super desperate.