Russian paratroopers liquidated a group of up to seven people of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (APU) in the Luhansk People’s Republic, who were trying to go to the rear during the attack of two airborne companies. on this subject in conversation with DEA News Said the commander of the unit with the call sign “Forester”.
“Two parachute companies were advancing today, as a result of which the enemy retreated and was seen on the left flank,” he said.
According to the commander, fighters of the Ukrainian Armed Forces tried to encircle the rear of the Russian forces, but were stopped by fire from AGS (automatic easel grenade launcher) and mortars.
“We worked with a “snail” (AGS shop. – socialbites.ca) at a distance of 600 meters. The enemy has been destroyed,” Lesnik added.
Earlier, the deputy head of the LPR Leonid Pasechnik said that the Russian army to reflect effectively All attempts of the Ukrainian troops to carry out a counterattack in the Donbass.
Currently, a special operation of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation is underway in Ukraine. It was announced by Russian President Vladimir Putin on February 24. According to him, the purpose of military action is to demilitarize the neighboring country and to navy the authorities.
The decision to run the operation became the justification for new sanctions against Russia by the United States and its allies.