https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c62gx6rvv5wo
The machine-guns are from another era:
two Maxims made in 1939, ammunition boxes stamped with red stars from Soviet days.
Serhiy, the only man on the team, has to pour in bottled water by hand as a coolant.
This is all that’s available: Ukraine’s best kit is at the frontline, and it is constantly asking its allies for more.
But the ancient weapons are impeccably maintained and the Witches say they’ve downed three drones since the summer.
It seems when you get desperate in war you use anything you can get your hands on.
I heard Ukraine took vintage WW2 tanks out of museums to use and put them straight on the front line
up against modern Russian tanks.
I'd hate to be the poor bastard driving that into battle. WTF?
