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The enemy tried to storm the positions of defense forces in the distant area, se...

Leopard 2 in the case: Fighters of the Armed Forces smashed a column of Russian armored vehicles under Kurakhov (video)

The enemy tried to storm the positions of defense forces in the distant area, sending tanks and armored vehicles. However, the column was discovered, after which the Ukrainian "Leopard" and artillery were worked on it. The crew of the Ukrainian tank Leopard 2A4 from the 33rd Mechanized Brigade (OMBR), interacting with artillery, successfully repelled the assault of Russian armored vehicles and infantry in the area of ​​Kurakhovo, Donetsk region.

The video of the combat work was posted on November 13, the 33 OMB press service, confirming the destruction of the Russian forces column in this direction. The report states that Russian troops attempted to take positions near the settlement far, south of Kurakhov, sending tanks and armored vehicles that accompanied the infantry on the front.

However, during the movement towards the Ukrainian positions, the column was discovered and destroyed by the coordinated actions of the crew Leopard 2A4 and artillery calculations. As a result of the fighting, Ukrainian defenders destroyed 2 tanks, one APC, the other fighting armored vehicles of the enemy, as well as more than 40 Russian soldiers.

After the fire damage, the Russians planted their infantry in the forest belt, but Ukrainian drone operators immediately undertook the destruction of units by dropping ammunition from drones. According to the "miller" observers, the Russian forces continue intense attacks in the Kurakhov area, despite significant losses. In this direction, mechanized assault actions with the participation of tanks, other armored vehicles and infantry are conducted daily.

However, the fighters of the Defense Forces, including the Leopard 2A4 crew, do significant resistance and harm the enemy, holding back the promotion of Russian troops. Earlier, we wrote about the fighting collision of the defenders of the 33rd Ombuds in the Kurakhiv direction, during which the Ukrainian LEOPARD 2 tank 2 was destroyed by the Russian APC together with the landing. Such a turn of events was unexpected for the enemy, who watched the drone and waited for blows from the air.