Another very modern Russian T-80BVM captured by the Ukrainian army, somewhere in Ukraine.
Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
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Acceptance of fate and combat realities for soldiers and generals
29/ "I can't influence anyone's fate at all, because I'm just like you," the man says (in other words, he's in the same situation). The soldiers have to accept that "the combat situation sometimes just forces all sorts of even clever generals [to do this]."
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Ukrainiens dénoncent maltraitance et manque de préparation
25/ "No one refuses to go, refuses to defend their homeland." However, they say, they want to call attention to their lack of preparedness and maltreatment. Since arriving at their present location, they say, "we have been fucked for two and a half days."
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Volunteer makes trench candles for frontline defenders
A volunteer makes trench candles for our defenders on the front line.
— Anton Gerashchenko (@Gerashchenko_en) 23 octobre 2022
The fighting and victorious spirit of our people is impervious to any threat!
📹: kuzia577/TikTok pic.twitter.com/IPVmVEBOJHA volunteer makes trench candles for our defenders on the front line. The fighting and victorious spirit of our people is impervious to any threat! : kuzia577/TikTok
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Soldiers lacked physical training, impacting their ability to handle field demands.
10/ The men themselves were not in good shape, as they had received no physical training before deployment. Some of their group were in a poor physical condition that made them unable to deal with the physical demands of being in the field.
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Soldier complains about unserviceable stored weapons
7/ One soldier complains that the weapons were "lying [in storage boxes] in absolutely unserviceable conditions… it was all covered in mud… Meter thick layers of dirt, rains, I don't know, just complete, as if, probably, anti-storage."
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Mobiks of 15th Motorised Rifle Regiment near Lyman
3/ The mobiks say they are men of the 15th Motorised Rifle Regiment of the Taman Division (2nd Guards Motor Rifle Division), which is based in the Moscow region. They were mobilised on 28 September. By 8 October, when the video was made, they were near Lyman in eastern Ukraine.
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Unhappy Russian soldiers speak out about chaotic Ukraine mobilization
1/ More unhappy mobilised Russian soldiers deployed to Ukraine have spoken out about a chaotic mobilisation that has left them on a front line in eastern Ukraine with no training, no usable weapons, no food, no water, no orders and commanders they feel are lying to them.
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17th Separate Kryvyi Rih Tank Brigade named after Kostyantyn Pestushko
The 17th Separate Kryvyi Rih Tank Brigade named after Kostyantyn Pestushko – "Behind us, Victory! Glory to Ukraine!"
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Russia builds fortifications in Kursk Oblast, aiming for third defense line
Russian forces build fortifications in Kursk Oblast. Roman Starovoyt, the governor of Russia’s Kursk Oblast, said that two defense lines had been built. Russia’s Defense Ministry and Border Guard are aiming to build a third defense line by Nov. 5, he said.

