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Yes, they definitely are. Not only are the Ukranians using equipment and weapons they have captured from the Russians, but they have already been using Soviet made weapons for awhile sent to them from other countries. Every bit helps degrade the Russian invaders and send them back to the hell and cesspool of Putin.

Russian tanks and armored vehicles still patrol the streets, but it's the Ukrainians driving them, using the Russians' own abandoned weapons against them.

Ukrainian troops drive Russian tanks on new front line
By ISABELLE KHURSHUDYAN AND KAMILA HRABCHUK
THE WASHINGTON POST • September 17, 2022
https://www.stripes.com/theaters/europe/2022-09-17/ukrainian-troops-drive-russian-tanks-front-line-7368348.html

Ukraine is getting Russian-made weapons to defeat its Russian invaders
Azmi Haroun Mar 8, 2022, 7:02 PM
https://www.businessinsider.com/ukraine-is-getting-russian-made-weapons-to-fight-russia-2022-3

Ukraine is receiving a steady flow of Soviet-made weapons to fight off Russia.
According to the Wall Street Journal, NATO countries have sent Ukraine 17,000 anti-tank weapons.
Czech Republic, Slovakia and Poland have re-supplied Ukraine with Soviet-era weapons.
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A large portion of the weapons being sent to Ukraine for its efforts to fight off Russian forces is Soviet-made weapons, according to The Wall Street Journal.

So far, multiple weeks into Russia's war on Ukraine, allies in NATO have sent 17,000 antitank weapons to Ukraine.

The majority of weapons are coming from Central European NATO countries that used to be part of the Soviet Union. Czech Republic has sent the most equipment, according to the report.

Some of the Soviet-made weapons include 12 Dragunov rifles and Strela-2 shoulder-fired missiles sent by Czech Republic, according to Reuters, as well as the 73mm BWP1 and SPG-9 ammunition sent by Poland.

Slovakia has also sent 12,000 rounds of Soviet-made anti-tank ammunition..................