The deputy commander of the combined detachment of engineering troops with the call sign “Dictor” said that Russian fighters were able to neutralize an anti-tank minefield set up by soldiers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (APU) near Mariupol. It has been reported DEA News.
“More than 200 TM-62 mines were destroyed today. The demining of the area continues, the destruction of the remaining explosive objects, ”the statement said.
According to him, the engineers destroy the mines with 30 explosions. “Announcer” noted that each area consisted of 400-500 anti-tank mines.
“The mines were demolished and destroyed. To secure the job of the sappers, they did not leave the place, ”explained the deputy commander.
He stressed that every such area is surrounded by lanes and warning signs for the safety of the civilian population. According to the invaders, there are still “pretty much” minefields around the city.
“Work continues both around Mariupol and in the city itself. And directly in that direction,” the Announcer added.
Former Commander of the Joint Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Sergey Naev declaration it’s about increasing the density of minefields on the country’s northern border tens of times.