This is too fucking good.
Russian troops defeated the Ukrainian crossing over the river Seversky Donets Russian troops destroyed a Ukrainian pontoon crossing across the Seversky Donets River and enemy armored vehicles trying to cross, the corresponding video was published by the Russian Defense Ministry on Saturday.
The footage shows a view from a drone of an object covered with artillery fire, as well as fire on units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine of infantry
fighting vehicles BMP-3 and maneuvering in cooperation with motorized rifles.
"In the course of reconnaissance and search operations of a motorized rifle unit of the
Russian Armed Forces, an unmanned aerial vehicle crew discovered a unit of the
Armed Forces of Ukraine on infantry fighting vehicles that attempted to cross the pontoon crossing. artillery, the pontoon crossing was completely destroyed and sank," the Russian military department explained.
After that, Russian artillerymen and BMP crews completed the rout, destroying enemy armored vehicles that managed to cross the pontoons. Some of the Ukrainian vehicles were seized by the Russian military. At the same time, on the opposite bank, the equipment of the pontoon-bridge unit of the
Ukrainian troops was destroyed while trying to retreat.
Russia launched a special operation in Ukraine on February 24. President
Vladimir Putin called its goal "the protection of people who have been subjected to bullying and genocide by the Kiev regime for eight years." For this, according to him, it is planned to carry out the demilitarization and denazification of Ukraine, to bring to justice all war criminals responsible for "bloody crimes against civilians" in
Donbass .
According to the Ministry of Defense, the Armed Forces strike only at the military infrastructure and Ukrainian troops, and as of March 25, they completed the main tasks of the first stage - they significantly reduced the combat potential of Ukraine. The main goal in the Russian military department was called the liberation of Donbass.
Российские войска уничтожили украинскую понтонную переправу через реку Северский Донец и пытавшуюся переправиться бронетехнику противника, соответствующее видео РИА Новости, 14.05.2022
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The Ministry of Defense showed a video of the destruction of the crossing of the troops of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation showed a video with the destruction of a pontoon crossing of Ukrainian troops by high-precision missiles.
The video shows footage from a drone of a small river, across which a pontoon bridge has been built. The footage shows several blows to the crossing, including a precise hit on the pontoon bridge itself, as a result of which it lost its buoyancy and drowned.
"The missile attack was carried out on a pontoon crossing, induced by the
Armed Forces of Ukraine for the transfer of a reserve of armored vehicles and personnel. Objective control of the destruction of the crossing was carried out by the crew of an unmanned aerial vehicle," the ministry said in a statement.
Минобороны РФ показало видео с уничтожением высокоточными ракетами понтонной переправы войск Украины. РИА Новости, 08.05.2022
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Wonder if they paid the Ukrainians anything for the rights to the footage?