Russian BMP-3 with airborne troops, moving towards positions of 66th SMB, is burning on road. VIDEO

Soldiers of the 66th Separate Mechanized Brigade (SMB) named after Prince Mstyslav the Brave destroyed an enemy BMP-3 with airborne troops during an attempted assault on Ukrainian positions in the Lyman direction.

According to Censor.NET, footage showing fragments of successful combat operations by Ukrainian forces reveals that the occupiers did not even have time to dismount—the armored vehicle exploded and caught fire en route to the landing site.

"A failed attempt by the occupiers to launch a mechanized assault in the Lyman direction—the 66th Brigade destroyed a BMP-3," reads the caption to the video.