Ukrainian soldiers kill enemy snipers in Donbas

Servicemen of the Ukrainian Joint Forces have destroyed two enemy snipers in Donbas, the press center of the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) has reported on its Facebook page.

"Servicemen of a battalion of a tactical group of the National Guard of Ukraine performing their tasks in the area of the Joint Forces Operation have identified and destroyed two snipers of Russian occupation troops who were in their firing position and were preparing to liquidate our defenders," the report said.

The military watched a sniper and his aide for two days. The position was prepared and the task of counter-sniper struggle was successfully worked out.

Deputy Commander of the Joint Forces for the Use of Forces and Means of the National Guard of Ukraine, Lieutenant-General Volodymyr Penkov, thanked the guardsmen for their service and presented awards to them for high professionalism.

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