Soldiers of the 116th Separate Mechanized Brigade near Pokrovsk lured the enemy into a trap; 8 occupiers were killed
Fighters of the Khorne group unit of the 116th mechanized brigade showed how they destroyed a group of Russian occupiers, having previously lured them into a trap. The corresponding video was published on the unit's channel, Censor.NET reports.
An assault group of 9 Russians approached the positions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, which were defended by 5 fighters. The defenders unexpectedly decided to leave the trenches.
As it turned out later, the trenches were dug by an excavator to a depth of up to two meters, it was impossible to fight from them. But the Russians did not know this and ran into the position, where they found themselves trapped.
After this, the Ukrainian Armed Forces fighters began to work on the enemy with grenade launchers and drones, and also shot at them. As a result, eight invaders were eliminated, one escaped.
"A story about fighters with balls of steel who are holding the line near Pokrovsk. They showed intelligence and initiative in the battle, which allowed the fighters to extinguish an assault group of orcs numbering 8 fighters (one escaped) without losses," the unit commented on the video.