Blog entry from @RVvoenkor
Armed Forces of Ukraine went to break through the front near Kremennaya after the freezing of the earth
After Christmas, the enemy went on the offensive in the Chervonopopovka area, hoping for the relaxation of our troops during the holidays.
Before that, the Armed Forces of Ukraine threatened to go on the offensive after a cold snap and freezing of the earth, because. before that, the movement was hindered by dirt.
In the dark, the enemy began a massive artillery barrage, opening fire from howitzers and mortars.
Almost immediately, company tactical groups (advancing forces of the first echelon) with armored vehicles tried to approach the first line of defense of our troops.
The advance of the enemy was discovered in time by our reconnaissance.
The artillery of the "O" and ZVO groups was instantly alerted and began a counter-battery fight, destroying target after target. Thus, mortar batteries and positions of self-propelled howitzers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were suppressed.
Artillery battles went on for more than 7 hours, the advancing forces were driven back with losses, the positions providing fire cover for the offensive operation were destroyed. Enemy losses in manpower and armored vehicles are counted.
And at the Zhuravka gully, our troops continue their offensive, near Nevsky and Makeevka a number of strongholds of the Armed Forces of Ukraine have been taken. Tanks are actively working, including the new T-90 "Breakthrough". The enemy left some of the oporniks after massive artillery preparation and the work of our tankers.
Multiple howitzers and an ammo depot spotted by UAV and targeted by Grup V. Spotted includes an M777 and 12 soldiers.
Ukrainian positions in Soledar spotted and taken out. By Russian artillery.
Krab taken out by Lancet.
Armed Forces of Ukraine went to break through the front near Kremennaya after the freezing of the earth
After Christmas, the enemy went on the offensive in the Chervonopopovka area, hoping for the relaxation of our troops during the holidays.Before that, the Armed Forces of Ukraine threatened to go on the offensive after a cold snap and freezing of the earth, because. before that, the movement was hindered by dirt.In the dark, the enemy began a massive artillery barrage, opening fire from howitzers and mortars.Almost immediately, company tactical groups (advancing forces of the first echelon) with armored vehicles tried to approach the first line of defense of our troops.The advance of the enemy was discovered in time by our reconnaissance.The artillery of the "O" and ZVO groups was instantly alerted and began a counter-battery fight, destroying target after target. Thus, mortar batteries and positions of self-propelled howitzers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were suppressed.Artillery battles went on for more than 7 hours, the advancing forces were driven back with losses, the positions providing fire cover for the offensive operation were destroyed. Enemy losses in manpower and armored vehicles are counted.And at the Zhuravka gully, our troops continue their offensive, near Nevsky and Makeevka a number of strongholds of the Armed Forces of Ukraine have been taken. Tanks are actively working, including the new T-90 "Breakthrough". The enemy left some of the oporniks after massive artillery preparation and the work of our tankers.Multiple howitzers and an ammo depot spotted by UAV and targeted by Grup V. Spotted includes an M777 and 12 soldiers.
Ukrainian positions in Soledar spotted and taken out. By Russian artillery.
Krab taken out by Lancet.
