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Ukrainian tank crews test-driving a captured Russian T-80BVM have praised its features: a powerful gasoline engine, high-performance traction, and a scope that sees warm objects miles away. So far, this Ukrainian battalion says it has captured 11 of these tanks and the crews enjoy exploiting them.
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