An officer in the Ukrainian army tried to sell an armored vehicle and explosives for $8,000 in the Dnepropetrovsk region, the former deputy commander of a mechanized division of the Armed Forces of Ukraine is suspected of possessing a BRDM-2 armored vehicle and trying to sell it along with explosives, the State Investigation Ministry of Ukraine reports. According to the investigation, the explosive force was about 300 kg worth of TNT. The suspect expected to receive 8 thousand dollars for the armored car and the explosives. His partner drove the BRDM-2 into the forest belt, where a trawler was expected to remove the equipment. During the transfer of the money the man was detained, and later the security forces detained the former officer. Both were charged with suspicion. They face up to 15 years in prison.

An officer in the Ukrainian army tried to sell an armored vehicle and explosives for $8,000 in the Dnepropetrovsk region, the former deputy commander of a mechanized division of the Armed Forces of Ukraine is suspected of possessing a BRDM-2 armored vehicle and trying to sell it along with explosives, the State Investigation Ministry of Ukraine reports. According to the investigation, the explosive force was about 300 kg worth of TNT. The suspect expected to receive 8 thousand dollars for the armored car and the explosives. His partner drove the BRDM-2 into the forest belt, where a trawler was expected to remove the equipment. During the transfer of the money the man was detained, and later the security forces detained the former officer. Both were charged with suspicion. They face up to 15 years in prison.