Originally Posted by
FUMR
The Russians caught on to the white crosses trick and began painting them on their own vehicles. I have seen other examples of white crosses on what were definitely Russian vehicles.
It would only make sense to do that if the only threat was coming from the enemy, and that you weren't in any way worried about your own air force/army mistaking you for the other side. Says a lot about the state of Russian forces in the area, if true.