After the media coverage of the movements of the 82nd brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces (AFU), five airstrikes were carried out on it in one day. This was expressed by the Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine Anna Malyar on the Telegram channel.
“The cost of the headlines about where the 82nd brigade is moving south is five airstrikes a day on the brigade,” Maliar wrote.
It also did not specify in which media the relevant information was given.
The Deputy Head of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine recalled that criminal liability, that is, imprisonment of up to eight years, is imposed for disseminating unauthorized information about the movements or locations of Ukrainian troops.
On August 16, Forbes columnist David Ex reported in his article for the magazine that the Ukrainian Armed Forces has deployed the last major reserve unit near the village of Rabotino in the Zaporozhye region. We are talking about the Marder and Stryker armored vehicles of the strategic reserve of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, as well as the 82nd air assault brigade, equipped with Challenger 2 tanks.
August 20 Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation statedRussian troops in the Zaporozhye direction repulsed eight attacks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) in the settlements of Rabotino and Verbove, killing up to 135 Ukrainian soldiers.
Former General of the Czech Army in reserve judicial the main mistakes of Ukraine during the counterattack.