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Ukrainian soldiers said they rescued civilians from Robotyne using a Bradley infantry fighting vehicle. One soldier told CNN that "Russians immediately started shelling us" despite knowing civilians were on board. We reached the next turn and the Russians opened fire on us again, even though they knew we were carrying civilians." CNN said it was unable to independently confirm that the Russians were aware the vehicle was transporting civilians. AdvertisementAdvertisementKaratsupa added that the civilians told them that the Russians "had treated them like slaves."
Persons: Bradley, Valerii, Robotyne, Karatsupa, he'd, I've Organizations: Bradley, CNN, Service, Ukraine's 47th Mechanized Brigade, REUTERS Locations: Wall, Silicon, Robotyne, Ukraine, Ukrainian, REUTERS Ukrainian, Russia, Ukraine's, Zaporizhia, Tokmak
Yet southward progress is precisely what the Ukrainian soldiers with the call signs Karatsupa, Pan and Taba seek, driving their American-made Bradley Fighting Vehicles down a road that is also, they believe, the road to Ukrainian victory. Without the mines, we would already be in Tokmak.”Much has been made of the strategic importance of Robotyne for Ukraine’s three-month-long southern counteroffensive. And Karatsupa, Pan and Taba now carry with them not only pride at what they’ve achieved but also grief at what they’ve lost. Some of the men with whom they captured Robotyne last week have since been killed in a direct hit on their Bradley. A reminder that however important the gain of Robotyne is to the counteroffensive, there is far more loss ahead, further down the road to hell.
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The 10 most bizarre weapons of World War II
  + stars: | 2015-07-22 | by ( Alex Lockie | Lloyd Lee | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +12 min
World War II brought many successful innovations in technology including weapons. From explosive rats to a 155-foot-long gun, here are some of the most bizarre weapons from WWII. During World War II, the world's major powers set their sights on advancing technology, medicine, and communications in order to be efficient and fearsome in battle. PanjandrumThe Panjandrum, a rocket-propelled explosive cart, was one of the more curious weapons to have come out of World War II. Explosive ratsDogs were not the only unfortunate animal victims of experimental war weapons.
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