Armoured vehicle carrying Russian troops explodes in occupied Melitopol, reports Ukraine's intelligence – photo

A Tigr armoured vehicle carrying pro-Russian Chechen units known as Kadyrovites has been destroyed in the temporarily occupied city of Melitopol.

Source: Defence Intelligence of Ukraine (DIU) on Telegram

Quote: "On 3 April, a Tigr armoured vehicle belonging to the Russian invaders exploded on the outskirts of temporarily occupied Melitopol, Zaporizhzhia Oblast. On board were enemy crew members and paratroopers from the occupiers’ Akhmat Vostok unit."

Fire broke out after the explosion. Photo: DIU

Details: DIU stressed that the Russians had lost at least five Kadyrovites in the explosion.

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