Ukraine’s ‘Tank Man’ takes on Russian troops

Another brave Ukrainian has been captured on video trying to block the advance of a Russian military convoy. WATCH THE FOOTAGE

Another brave Ukrainian has been captured on video trying to block the advance of a Russian military convoy.

In dramatic footage reminiscent of Tiananmen Square’s “tank man” blocking Chinese forces, a man fought back as Russian tanks passed through his Ukrainian town.

As the tanks rumbled through, the villager climbed on to the front of one of the vehicles.

A brave Ukrainian man has been captured on video trying to block the advance of a Russian military convoy.

After the tank came to a halt, the man can be seen climbing down from the tank and kneeling in the middle of the road.

The man stood his ground despite the attempts of onlookers to drag him away.

The bravery of Ukrainians as they rally to defend their country has stunned the world.

The man tries to stop the convoy from advancing.

Civilians are taking up arms to battle their Russian aggressors as Russia orders its troops to advance in Ukraine “from all directions”.

The capital of Kyiv is under siege and a blanket curfew is being enforced with shoot-on-sight orders, AFP reports.

Ukrainian authorities confirmed 200 people including three children have been killed and more than 1000 others including 33 children have been wounded in the Russian offensive.

Originally published as Ukraine’s ‘Tank Man’ takes on Russian troops