Footage reportedly shows a Ukrainian patrol consisting of two Humvee gun trucks and their crews driving under fire through an area that had been scattered with anti personnel mines.

The devices were likely PFM-1 "Butterfly" mines, which were probably dispersed by specialized mortar rounds. The mines are extremely low-yield, meant to injure the feet of infantrymen, so it's possible they did little to no damage to the vehicles.

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