Vladimir Putin's troops attacked positions defended by Ukraine's 10th Separate Mountain Assault Brigade using 40 motorbikes and several armoured vehicles.
It’s hard to say why the crew—or, more to the point, the crew’s commander—believed a single tank could cross open terrain in broad daylight within easy reach of Ukraine’s drones.
Volodymyr Zelensky says Ukraine's army now has roughly 880,000 soldiers, while approximately 600,000 Russian troops are fighting against Kyiv's forces.