Russia BMPT Terminator armored vehicle
A serviceman washes a BMPT Terminator armored fighting vehicle designed to support tanks as part of preparations for the Victory Day military parade, in Moscow, April 23, 2019.
  • Images appeared to show Russia's "Terminator" armored vehicle after a direct hit.
  • The "Terminator," designed to support armor and infantry units, can engage three targets at once.
  • Russia has begun its new offensive in eastern Ukraine, according to one of Ukraine's military commanders. 

Ukraine claims to have destroyed a prized Russian BMP-T armored vehicle, nicknamed the "Terminator," in Luhansk.

Serhiy Haidai, the governor of the Luhansk region, shared several aerial photos appearing to show the vehicle being blown up and destroyed on his Telegram channel.