Defense forces repelled an enemy offensive that attacked in 5 waves and destroyed 13 armored vehicles
In the Kramatorsk direction, Ukrainian defenders repelled a massive enemy offensive, which attacked in five waves, four in the morning and one in the evening. The enemy tried to break through the defense with armored vehicles and numerous infantry, but received a tough and accurate rebuff. Thanks to the clear coordination of forces, it was possible to disrupt the enemy's plans and stop the offensive at the approaches to Ukrainian positions, Censor.NET reports.
During the battle, our units actively used FPV drones to destroy enemy armored vehicles, and also carried out targeted drops of ammunition on assault groups. The situation on the battlefield was complicated by explosions in minefields, but our units acted in a coordinated manner and received effective artillery support.
As a result of the battle, 13 enemy armored vehicles were destroyed, 9 of which were completely destroyed, and 4 more were damaged. In addition, the enemy suffered significant losses in manpower.
Fighters from the 5th separate Kyiv assault brigade, the 93rd separate mechanized brigade "Kholodniy Yar", as well as pilots of the "Phoenix" unit of the State Border Service joined in the successful repelling of the assault.