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Ukrainian border artillery unit destroys Russian mortar in Luhansk region: Video

Ukrainian border artillery unit destroys Russian mortar in Luhansk region: Video Illustrative photo (Photo: Getty Images)
Author: Daria Shekina

Ukrainian Defense Forces identified Russian mortar positions in the Svatove direction and destroyed them with mortar fire, according to the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine.

"The Steel Border artillery 'poured' fire on enemy mortarmen with 100mm shells," the message states.

It is noted that Ukrainian border guards destroyed the occupiers' mortar in the Svatove direction.

"The losses of the enemy personnel are being clarified," added the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine.

Ukrainian defense forces are destroying occupiers

Ukrainian defense forces continue to eliminate the occupiers. As of Monday, October 23, Russia's losses in the war in Ukraine have reached 870 occupiers, with a total of 294,700 Russian military losses since the beginning of the invasion. In addition, the Ukrainian Armed Forces destroyed 12 tanks, 22 armored vehicles, and 25 artillery systems.

The Ukrainian military also destroyed a Russian T-90 tank using a hand-held grenade launcher.

Recently, Ukrainian forces destroyed a Russian Zoopark radar, which cost over $10 million.