Oleksandr Gordeev, head of the press center of the Vostok group, said that in the direction of Zaporozhye, with the help of the Penicillin artillery reconnaissance complex, Russian forces found and destroyed a howitzer belonging to the Ukrainian Armed Forces. It has been reported DEA News.
“As part of the counter-battery war, the Penicillin complex was detected, and the crew of the Msta self-propelled artillery mount destroyed an enemy howitzer in the residential area of ​​​​Novoselovka,” he said.
In addition, Gordeev added that in the direction of Zaporozhye, the Tor air defense system crew shot down a Ukrainian drone. Artillery also struck the ammunition depot of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Kamenskoye district. In total, more than 10 soldiers of the Ukrainian army were killed.
Earlier, the head of the press center of the Vostok group, using the Penicillin artillery reconnaissance complex of the Russian troops, discovered Howitzer of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Orekhov residential area. After its discovery, the equipment was destroyed by the Msta-S self-propelled guns.
Prior to that, RIA Novosti, citing a knowledgeable source, reported twice in the area of ​​special military operations. to increase grouping of the latest Russian complexes “Penicillin”.
On February 24, 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that he had decided to organize a military special operation to protect Donbass, in response to a request for assistance from the heads of the LPR and DPR.
The decision to run the operation became the justification for new sanctions against Russia by the United States and its allies.
Source: Gazeta
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