Prompted the "tit" operation: the invaders tried to steal their own T-90m tanks-the media
They noted that the invaders tried to escape from the field of battle with two hostile tanks in order to voluntarily surrender to the Ukrainian captivity. "The deserters tried to steal the tanks at night near the village of Verbovo, Zaporizhzhya region. They launched cars and went towards Ukrainian positions," the media sources were reported. According to sources, the occupiers were told that they were sent on the offensive.
Five military Russian military was able to leave a certain distance from their positions until their deception was revealed. The command of the army of the invaders ordered the firing of anti -tank weapons Russian combat vehicles. In particular, the enemy destroyed one of his tanks and the other turned and returned to positions. While three invaders who tried to escape to Ukraine were killed, two more were captured.
During the interrogation, one of the Russian servicemen admitted that he was against the war, and therefore wanted to leave the army. Another stated that the Ukrainian side promised to pay $ 250,000 for two tanks. According to him, such money to "earn in the Russian army is unrealistic", in addition, Ukraine has promised to grant asylum and transport their families to Ukraine.
The invaders also said that they were inspired by Russian pilot Maxim Kuzminov, who stole the Mi-8 helicopter and handed it to Ukraine. At the time of publishing the material of official confirmation by the command of the Defense Forces, that the Russians tried to steal their own tanks and transfer them to Ukraine. On September 3, it became known that Russian pilot Maxim Kuzminov handed over the Mi-8 helicopter to Ukraine, which was loaded with components for combat aircraft.
The GUR was told that they were preparing the Sinitsa surgery for six months. Also, intelligence exported the whole family of a pilot from the Russian Federation and helped to overtake a aircraft with a crew that did not suspect anything. Kuzminov's pilot noted that he contacted Ukrainian intelligence to use the program "I want to live". As a result, Ukraine received a helicopter, and about $ 500,000 was promised the Russian pilot.