A Russian military truck is hit by an explosive-fitted loitering munition which causes the vehicle's fuel reservoir to ignite. The Russian operators not wanting to stop in a perceived kill zone continue pushing the burning truck at high speeds.

The cruising inferno lays a strip of burning fuel behind them, Eventually the truck is fully engulfed and the crew is forced to bail. At least three soldier can be seen getting out. One is significantly injured, and his buddies are forced to carry him away from the burning wreckage.

The incident reportedly occurred in the vicinity of Krynky, on the left bank of Kherson, where Ukrainian troops have managed to attain and hold a cross-river bridgehead.

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