On the air of the TV channel Yevgeny Balitsky, Deputy Governor of the Zaporozhye Region “Russia 24” reported that about seven British Challenger 2 tanks were registered on the front line in the area, two of which had already been destroyed on the battlefield.
He stated that currently four British tanks are near Stepnogorsk and two more are in Orekhovo.
“But two of them came out, they worked on them with Cornet. It exploded on the first hit. Our men worked on two tanks. They just stand there, and then they’re squeezed in,” Balitsky said.
The Zaporizhzhia region emphasized that the Armed Forces of Ukraine will not be able to “drag” these tanks, due to the huge weight of the vehicles.
“They will be in a museum somewhere,” he added.
According to Balitsky, British tanks “do not stand out at all” in terms of armor strength.
Prior to that, Reserve Major General Leonid Ivlev, deputy of the State Duma from the Crimea region, was told by the British Challenger 2 tank. Will be Raw materials for the metallurgical industry of Russia.
Formerly in the Zaporozhye region said About the destruction of the British tank.