"On the ammunition we have everything terrible": Under Bakhmut in the Armed Forces a large shortage of shells (video)

Previously, Ukrainian mortars made 50-60 shots a day, now 3-4 shots are shot due to a lack of ammunition. In the Bakhmut direction, the fighters of the defense forces experience a sharp lack of ammunition. In particular, there is a major shortage of shells to mortars. This was told by the Ukrainian Truth, the soldiers of mortar calculation of the 56th separate infantry brigade of the Armed Forces.

Fighters use the 120s mortars, as well as all Soviet weapons, in the Ukrainian army a terrible shortage of shells to them. "On the ammunition we have everything terrible, just terrible. At the beginning of the invasion of us, we had 50-60 shotstreams, and now, even ashamed to say. If 3-4 shots are, that The beginning, I think this war would end, " - says the commander of mortar calculation Valentin.

The fighters of this mortar calculation have been in defense for a year on the northern flank of the Bakhmut direction. "We came on February 18, 2023 to Dubovo-Vasylivka (6 km from Bakhmut to the northwest-UP), and on the 21st we were already knocked out. It was horrible, just a couple of houses, the next or third day we were already started to disassemble the tank . There we lost our mortar, it just cut it, " - said Valentin.

On that day, Ukrainian artillery did not help them, only a Russian tank worked. Recall that Europe is trying to resolve the crisis with ammunition for Ukraine. Even in the US Army, little has remained in its own warehouses due to significant deliveries to Ukraine and Israel. Earlier, the head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba stated that artillery ammunition is an absolute priority in terms of military assistance to Ukraine. .