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Jessica Taylor

Inside Putin's 'military Disneyland' where kids climb over tanks and fire grenades

Kids love a theme park - and for parents willing to queue up for hours to get on rollercoasters, it can be a great way to tire out the children on a family day out.

But while kids in the UK pester their mums and dads to take them to Thorpe Park or Alton Towers, Russian children can spend the day climbing over army tanks.

Dubbed Putin's 'military Disneyland,' Russia's Patriot Park opened to the public in 2015, offering kids the chance to fire grenades and learn more about the country's military history.

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