‘Are we going to fire?’ 95yo WWII veteran tankman who helped defeat Nazis joins Victory Day parade rehearsal (VIDEO)

Nikolay Borisov, who fought the Germans

Nikolay Borisov, who fought the Germans in World War II and took part in the iconic victory parade in Red Square in 1945, agreed without hesitation when offered another chance to get into a tank, despite being 95 years old.

“Hello, sons! We’re going on the attack now? Are we going to fire?” Borisov jokingly asked the much younger crew of the modern T-72B3 main battle tank, in which he occupied the commander’s post.

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