Perhaps they should have held on to them: Hundreds of rusting tanks abandoned in secret Ukrainian depot unveiled as Russia's armoured vehicles line its streets
Ukraine's abandoned tank graveyard could be needed if tensions with Russia escalate | Mail Online
- There are more than 400 abandoned tanks at the plant in a secret, heavily guarded depot in the town of Kharkiv
- The depot is in the Slobozhanshchyna region of eastern Ukraine - just 20 miles from the border with Russia
- Photographer Pavel Itkin, 18, was able to sneak into the heavily monitored site without being spotted by guards
- He spent two hours walking around the barely-used repair centre taking photographs of old tanks and engines
Ukraine's abandoned tank graveyard could be needed if tensions with Russia escalate | Mail Online