Ukraine Celebrates Its Tank-Towing Farmers

Ukraine celebrates with fourth postage stamp issued during the war to farmers

Images of Russian tanks and other military vehicles towed by Ukrainian tractors regularly run through social networks, becoming a symbol of resistance to the Russian invasion.

Tug-of-war: Ukraine celebrates its tank-towing farmers

Ukrainian tractor driver Vitaliy Denysenko grins as he pulls a 1970s Russian MT-LB tank around a field in the Kharkiv region, where it was left during the hasty Russian withdrawal at the end of March 2022.

Tug-of-war: Ukraine celebrates its tank-towing farmers

Europe News: MALA ROGAN: Towed away gleefully as if it were parked illegally, the Soviet-era armoured personnel carrier doesn't look so intimidating as it is parad.

Ukraine Celebrates Its Tank-Towing Farmers

Towed away gleefully as if it were parked illegally, the Soviet-era armored personnel carrier doesn't look so intimidating as it is paraded before the delighted Ukrainians gathered to celebrate its seizure. Theoretically, the 1970s MT-LB belongs to the Russian forces, but they abandoned it in Ukraine's northeast, around 30 kilometers from the warring neighbors' shared border. It was found by tractor driver Vitaliy Denysenko, who grins, a mischie…

Tug-of-war: Ukraine Celebrates Its Tank-towing Farmers

Tug-of-war: Ukraine celebrates its tank-towing farmers

Tug-of-war: Ukraine celebrates its tank-towing farmers

MALA ROGAN (UKRAINE) - Towed away gleefully as if it were parked illegally, the Soviet-era armoured personnel carrier doesn't look so intimidating as it is paraded before the delighted Ukrainians gathered to celebrate its seizure.