This drone footage depicts a Russian tank firing its main gun in a friendly-fire incident involving Russian infantry at close range.

This is reportedly footage from a Ukrainian drone. It captured the moment a Russian tank, for some reason, fired on its own accompanying infantry at very close, almost unmistakable range. The main gun fires at 0:37, pulverizing the Russian soldier and the small copse of trees he was in.

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