Colonel-General Oleksandr Romanchuk, the commander of the Russian grouping in the Zaporozhye direction, said that during the attack, the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) suffered its first losses in the minefields. It has been reported DEA News.
“The enemy suffered his first serious losses while trying to break through the minefields. With access to the minefields, four enemy tanks, including the mine-clearing plant, were blown up by mines,” Romanchuk said.
Formerly agency TASS He reported that soldiers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine from the 38th brigade were blown up by a mine laid by the Ukrainian units themselves, while retreating from the islands at the mouth of the Dnieper. It was noted that the Ukrainian army left the village of Yantarnoye, which fell into the flood zone as a result of the explosion of the Kakhovka hydroelectric power station.
Head of government of the Kherson region Andrey Alekseenko warned Citizens said that there may be mines in the flooded areas after the collapse of the Kakhovka hydroelectric power station.