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🇺🇦 Like me you've probably seen these pictures of #Marinka in #Ukraine.
What used to be a lively city has now been decimated, turned to dust and requires talking in past tense.
But where do they come from? Who took them? 👇
What used to be a lively city has now been decimated, turned to dust and requires talking in past tense.
But where do they come from? Who took them? 👇
First hint is the watermark in the bottom right-hand corner: a #Telegram link and the name of a group.
T. ME/TANKIST4
Танкисты ЮВО
This translates to "Tankers of the Southern Military District" (=Южный Военный Округ)
T. ME/TANKIST4
Танкисты ЮВО
This translates to "Tankers of the Southern Military District" (=Южный Военный Округ)
Considering that the images were mostly shared on Twitter by Ukrainian or "Western" journalists, one thing I found odd was that the images were taken by Russians 🇷🇺 because:
1) They use Russian Cyrillic and not the Ukrainian variant
2) The tankers of the ЮВО are Russian
1) They use Russian Cyrillic and not the Ukrainian variant
2) The tankers of the ЮВО are Russian
