Thursday 23 June 2022 09:29 AM Ukrainian GOAT injures group of Russian soldiers with GRENADES after setting ... trends now

Thursday 23 June 2022 09:29 AM Ukrainian GOAT injures group of Russian soldiers with GRENADES after setting ... trends now
Thursday 23 June 2022 09:29 AM Ukrainian GOAT injures group of Russian soldiers with GRENADES after setting ... trends now

Thursday 23 June 2022 09:29 AM Ukrainian GOAT injures group of Russian soldiers with GRENADES after setting ... trends now

A Ukrainian goat has injured 40 Russian soldiers after triggering their own tripwire and setting off a series of grenades.

Ukraine's Chief Intelligence Directorate said the Kremlin forces were hospitalised after they boobytrapped themselves in the village of Kinski Rozdory in Zaporizhzhia. 

Putin's men had installed pinned grenades around the perimeter of a local hospital and placed tripwires as a 'circular defence'.

A Ukrainian goat has injured 40 Russian soldiers after triggering their own tripwire and setting off a series of grenades (file image of goats next to Russian tanks in Ukraine)

A Ukrainian goat has injured 40 Russian soldiers after triggering their own tripwire and setting off a series of grenades (file image of goats next to Russian tanks in Ukraine)

Servicemen of the 126th Separate Territorial Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine take part in military exercises in Odesa

Servicemen of the 126th Separate Territorial Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine take part in military exercises in Odesa

But shortly after they laid the trap, an escaped goat from a nearby farm wandered towards the hospital and clipped the tripwire.

Ukraine said the animal instigated a chain reaction, injuring dozens of Russian troops.

Around 40 of them are now recovering in hospital with various injuries.

The fate of the goat is not known.  

It comes as Volodymyr Zelensky urged his country's allies to speed up shipments of heavy weapons to match Russia on the battlefield.

People look at destroyed Russian military vehicles near Irpin in the Kyiv region of Ukraine

People look at destroyed Russian military vehicles near Irpin in the Kyiv region of Ukraine

'We must free our land and achieve victory, but more quickly, a lot more quickly,' Zelenskiy said in a video address on Thursday.

Moscow's massive air and artillery attacks are aimed at destroying the entire Donbas region, he said.

Russia focused its campaign on southern and eastern Ukraine after its advance on the capital Kyiv in the early stages of the conflict was thwarted by dogged Ukrainian resistance.

The war of attrition in the Donbas - Ukraine's industrial heartland - is most critical in the twin cities of

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