Ukraine mocks Russia for 'pulling 70-year-old defence systems out of warehouses'
dailystar.co.ukUkraine has derided Russia for allegedly resorting to 70-year-old anti-aircraft weapons in the ongoing conflict between the two countries.
The Ukrainian Defence Ministry made the claims on Twitter, saying that Russian forces were "getting 70-year-old AZP-57 anti-aircraft guns from its warehouses".
The tweet also included a video apparently showing the guns themselves, with one of the men present asking "Just what kind of guns are these?
From what century?" READ MORE: Russian soldier claims troops are being sent to war in paintball vests and cheap helmetsThe tweet argued that Russia's military equipment is becoming obsolete, meanwhile Ukraine continues to be supplied with state-of-the-art weapons systems from supportive countries across the globe.The Defence Ministry declared that Ukraine is "confidently stepping into the future" while Russia is "returning to where it belongs — in the past".There has been widespread speculation about a shortage of Russian weapons, with some experts pointing to the type of attacks they are launching as being a key indicator of low stockpiles.
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