APAwire - APAwire CLIENTS ONLY, Russia, 07 July 2023. Central MD’s servicemen of motorised rifle formation’s assault group received state award in special military operation zone
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: APAwire CLIENTS ONLY SHOTLIST: APAwire - APAwire CLIENTS ONLY, Russia, 07 July 2023. Central MD’s servicemen of motorised rifle formation’s assault group received state award in special military operation zone STORYLINE: Six servicemen of the Central MD’s assault group within a motorised rifle formation eliminated Ukrainian nationalists unit superior in numbers, when they were ordered to support a unit holding positions in Krasny Liman direction. Under enemy fire the assault group received an order to enter a motorised rifle unit’ positions, deliver ammunition and anti-tank weaponry. During the mission, the group came across Ukrainian nationalists unit superior in numbers holding a fortified position. Group commander codenamed Kamaz ordered his subordinated to disperse and take up defensive positions. The servicemen urge the enemy to surrender. After the Ukrainian militants refusal, the group opened fire. Skilfully utilising weapons and terrain, the Russian servicemen forced the enemy to believe that our unit was superior and eliminated almost all militants. Five nationalist were taken prisoner and taken back to Russian troops positions. За мужество и героизм проявленные при выполнении боевой задачи, уничтожению превосходящих сил противника и овладению опорным пунктом командир группы был награжден «Орденом Мужества остальные герои-штурмовики медалями «За отвагу». For courage and heroism during the mission, defeat of superior in numbers Ukrainian troops, and capture of a stronghold, the group commander was awarded the Order of Courage, other group’s members got the Medals for Bravery. The Central MD’s command awarded servicemen in the field in attendance of their comrades. Footage by / APAwire
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