{"id":12432,"date":"2022-03-20T22:23:12","date_gmt":"2022-03-20T22:23:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forcespenpals.net\/gb\/?p=12432"},"modified":"2022-03-20T22:23:12","modified_gmt":"2022-03-20T22:23:12","slug":"all-the-times-ukraine-farmers-stole-russian-tanks-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forcespenpals.net\/gb\/news\/all-the-times-ukraine-farmers-stole-russian-tanks-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"All the times Ukrainians stole Russian tanks and more"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The videos, pictures and memes have been going viral for a while now, and they help showcase how utterly unprepared Russia was for the pushback it has received from Ukraine&rsquo;s forces and its people.<\/p>\n<p>In the midst of one of the worst conflicts we have seen in a while, with Russia upping the aggression by going after civilian targets, <a href=\"https:\/\/forcespenpals.net\/gb\/news\/viral-clip-shows-ukrainian-soldiers-defiant-against-russian-warships\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ukraine has responded<\/a> by showing the world just how tough it&rsquo;s people are.<\/p>\n<p>Many users are documenting many of the heists, and these farmers are making it all look as easy as taking candy from a baby:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Ukrainian farmers captured a Russian BTR-82. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/yh6OEKCaHi\">https:\/\/t.co\/yh6OEKCaHi<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GHf8kRcReO\">pic.twitter.com\/GHf8kRcReO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rob Lee (@RALee85) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RALee85\/status\/1500859154075983873?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 7, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Many of them have a good sense of humour:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Another Russian MTLB for the collection.<\/p>\n<p>At this rate, the Ukrainian Farmer's Union is going to have more combat striking power than the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BritishArmy?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@BritishArmy<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4fkEHvMhwv\">https:\/\/t.co\/4fkEHvMhwv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Daniel (@Djshaw62) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Djshaw62\/status\/1500472829946609668?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 6, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Ukrainian farmers are nicking stuff faster than I can keep up. Apparently it's armour harvesting season on the Steppe; a fine crop of BTR-80 variant here<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tf8gaZxyl6\">https:\/\/t.co\/tf8gaZxyl6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Daniel (@Djshaw62) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Djshaw62\/status\/1499873960183410688?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 4, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Some of the stuff is pretty high end:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The Ukrainian &quot;tractor army&quot; was spotted carrying a Russian Tor-M2 (very probably the same one captured a couple of days ago). <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/galij6u2DY\">pic.twitter.com\/galij6u2DY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; MrRevinsky (@Kyruer) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Kyruer\/status\/1499857227389313026?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 4, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>They&rsquo;re making a party out of it:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Ukraine?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Ukraine<\/a>: In Slatyne, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Kharkiv?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Kharkiv<\/a> Oblast local Territorial Defence Forces captured a T-80BVM and apparently had a lot of fun with it. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/g0jNeBkDNI\">pic.twitter.com\/g0jNeBkDNI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; &#127482;&#127462; Ukraine Weapons Tracker (@UAWeapons) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UAWeapons\/status\/1499033028424839169?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 2, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>They&rsquo;re using whatever they can to steal whatever they can:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Ukrainian citizens on a sidecar stole a Russian abanoned mortar. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XAIbGO7o0F\">pic.twitter.com\/XAIbGO7o0F<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; MrRevinsky (@Kyruer) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Kyruer\/status\/1499749764505772032?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 4, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Never has a war seen something like this:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Ukraine?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Ukraine<\/a>: This time Ukrainian farmers stole an abandoned Russian UR-77 mine clearing vehicle, armed with line charges. Seems that plowing will be much easier from now. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mGf27FeAfv\">pic.twitter.com\/mGf27FeAfv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; &#127482;&#127462; Ukraine Weapons Tracker (@UAWeapons) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UAWeapons\/status\/1499379619723628546?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 3, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>They&rsquo;re even taking abandoned stuff for themselves:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Unbelievable. Ukrainian civilians are taking the initiative to recover abandoned Russian military equipment. These two Russian 9K33 Osa SAM systems were recovered by a transport company for transport to a Ukrainian army base &#127482;&#127462; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vTQgEHGPci\">pic.twitter.com\/vTQgEHGPci<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Oryx (@oryxspioenkop) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/oryxspioenkop\/status\/1498676125786116099?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 1, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>This is so normal&hellip;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A Ukrainian farmer with a load of 220mm 9M27K rockets abandoned by the Russian Army.<\/p>\n<p>This is completely normal by the way. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/MSyxLxpHzq\">pic.twitter.com\/MSyxLxpHzq<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Oryx (@oryxspioenkop) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/oryxspioenkop\/status\/1503750780133777415?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 15, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>And what we end up with is mostly this:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Too traumatized to escape Ukrainian tractors, Russian tank assumes submissive position. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bGsiEOupV7\">pic.twitter.com\/bGsiEOupV7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Darth Putin (@DarthPutinKGB) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DarthPutinKGB\/status\/1502758799861497863?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 12, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The best part of all this is that the Ukrainian National Agency for the Protection against Corruption (<a href=\"https:\/\/en.interfax.com.ua\/news\/general\/804441.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NAPC<\/a>) has basically said that anyone who snags a Russian tank or other war equipment can keep it without having to delcare it for taxes.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Have you captured a Russian tank or armored personnel carrier and are worried about how to declare it? Keep calm and continue to defend the Motherland! There is no need to declare the captured Russian tanks and other equipment, because the cost of this &hellip; does not exceed 100 living wages (UAH 248,100),&rdquo; NAPC&rsquo;s press service said.<\/p>\n<p>There are also reports that suggest that Russians are abandoning equipment and vehicles when they run out of fuel. It goes to show the lack of planning or intelligence that has gone into this war. Putin&rsquo;s ego is getting his men killed, and putting innocent Ukrainians at risk.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the famers who are stealing all the equipment think it&rsquo;s not a hard task to execute.<\/p>\n<p>One tractor driver told media: &ldquo;The principles of tank management are the same as those of a tractor. This is a common thing for us. The only problem is that the tank takes a lot of fuel.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The videos, pictures and memes have been going viral for a while now, and they help showcase how utterly unprepared Russia was for the pushback it has received from Ukraine&rsquo;s forces and its people. In the midst of one of the worst conflicts we have seen in a while, with Russia upping the aggression by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false,"raw":"The videos, pictures and memes have been going viral for a while now, and they help showcase how utterly unprepared Russia was for the pushback it has received from Ukraine's ... 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