Moment rookie Russian soldier accidentally fires RPG at his own FEET as trainer yells ‘are you a f***ing idiot?’

THIS is the wild moment a rookie Russian fiend fires an RPG at his own feet as his commander screams “are you a f***ing idiot?” Shocking footage shows the hapless soldier struggling to balance the gun on his shoulder – before it humiliatingly slides out of his grasp. A wayward Russian rookie troop was filmed accidentally firing an RPG at his feet Credit: Telegram The soldier’s commander screams ‘are you a f***ing idiot?’ as the weapon slips out of his grasp Credit: Telegram The wannabe warrior had difficulty even hoisting the deadly weapon off the ground. For several seconds he fumbles with the anti-tank shooter, bending his neck awkwardly to fit it into his grasp. Sign up for The Sun newsletter Thank you! While apparently trying to adjust his position, the RPG suddenly fires into the ground – setting off a small explosion and sending the foolish owner running. In the background his trainer, who was filming the incident, screamed: “You f***ing idiot, move back! What, are you stupid?” The f-bombs continued, with the man adding: “Have you gone crazy? Are you a f***ing idiot?” It comes amid mounting pressure on Vladimir Putin’s war machine. Ukrainian forces have repeatedly pummelled the nation’s equivalent of Amazon and are systemically blasting apart their fuel hubs. For a third night in a row, Ukrainian drones have blitzed Ozon, Russia’s second-biggest online retailer, in an attempt to bleed Vladimir Putin‘s war chest dry. Most read in The Sun Dramatic footage showed the warehouses engulfed in flames, with huge clouds of black smoke pouring from the sites. Bombs have rained down on an area roughly the size of 42 football pitches and Volodymyr Zelensky tightens the screw. Several were injured in the strikes – which coincided with Ukraine‘s independence day. The national holiday was also marked by a visit from British prime minister Andy Burnham – the first trip abroad since taking office. In a speech in Kyiv, Burnham vowed to stand with Ukraine “as long as it takes”. He has promised to give the war-torn nation a blueprint to produce long-range missiles – as well as components to help build drones. The PM said: “The friendship between our two countries will long outlast Russia’s illegal war. “In both the fight and in the rebuilding to come, we will stand with Ukraine. “And deliver opportunities for people across both our countries. “Russia should be in no doubt of our resolve. “We will not back down until there is a just and lasting peace.” Comment now