Russian air fighters in the guise of scouts mine the flanks of positions in the Lugansk People’s Republic in case of a breakthrough of the Ukrainian sabotage and reconnaissance groups. It has been reported DEA News With reference to the military Armed Forces of Ukraine.
“The engineering and excavator team went to the forefront of the defense, set up engineering barriers in the form of fragmentation barrage mines,” said the squad leader with the “Beard” call sign.
It is stated that this was done in case of a breakthrough by the Ukrainian DRG.
It is noted that the remaining wing of the defense is covered with remote mining in the form of KPOM-2 cassettes (designed to create minefields from anti-personnel fragmentation mines).
The Russian intelligence officer told the agency that the enemy is now 200 meters from the front line and they are currently protecting the sappers who are setting up minefields.
Earlier, Yuri Marchenko, a local resident who was evacuated from Artemivsk (Ukrainian name – Bakhmut), noted that the bodies of the Ukrainian army were found. Lie dozens all over the city
The previous day, Russian paratroopers stoped An attempt to break through the Armed Forces of Ukraine on the line of contact in the LPR.
On February 24, 2022, Putin announced that he had decided to organize a special military operation to protect Donbass in response to a request for help from the heads of the Luhansk and Donetsk People’s Republics (LPR and DPR).
The decision to run the operation became the justification for new sanctions against Russia by the United States and its allies.