.......and in related news.......( FWIW)
https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidax...h=65c7b6585562
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By and large, the ex-Russian vehicles are in bad shape. Not just from battle-damage, but also from years of sloppy maintenance by unhappy Russian conscripts and corrupt contractors. It can take weeks or months for Ukrainian technicians to restore a captured Russian vehicle.
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So there may be reports of them being used on the front quickly, but the reality for most of these captures *may* be somewhat different