I see the usual journalistic standards of AFV (or aircraft) identification are up(down?)held.
Yup. Sometimes their "it's got tracks, so it's a tank" school of vehicle ID produces gems though. A case in point is that nice shot of a BAT-2 (БАТ-2) at 3:39. Had the editor known that this was 'only' an AEV, he'd probably have ditched the footage