AFU repel Russian assault near Velyka Novosilka

AFU repel Russian assault near Velyka Novosilka

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The Ukrainian Defense Forces successfully repelled a Russian assault near the settlement of Velyka Novosilka in Donetsk region, where the enemy attempted to break through using a tank and two infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs).

The 110th Separate Mechanized Brigade of the Ukrainian Ground Forces released footage of the battle on Facebook, according to Ukrinform.

The Brigade noted that all Russian armored vehicles were destroyed by artillery fire and FPV drones.

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As reported by Ukrinform, in the Pokrovsk sector, the Russian troops attempted to dislodge the Ukrainian defenders mover 20 times within a single day.

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