"But some Hurricanes were deliberately broken up and buried after the war so the Soviets did not have to pay back the United States. Under the Lend-Lease legislation, the USSR was required to pay for any donated military equipment that remained intact after hostilities ended."

Well, of course, Russians cheated then, as always.
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-65955365

Ukraine finds British WW2 Hurricane planes outside Kyiv

London sent the Hawker Hurricanes to the Soviet Union to help them fight against Nazi Germany.

BBC News