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Mortars and drones: Border guards attack Russian infantry near Soledar

Mortars and drones: Border guards attack Russian infantry near Soledar Illustrative photo (Getty Images)
Author: Maria Kholina

Ukrainian border guards strike Russians on the Soledar front. The combined attack on Russian infantry in this area was successful, citing the State Border Guard Service.

Indeed, border reconnaissance scouts of the Pomsta (Vengeance - ed.) brigade detected the movement of infantry on the Soledar front.

"Using the provided coordinates, mortar teams and strike UAV groups acted. Direct hits!" they reported.

According to the State Border Guard Service, as a result of the combined strike from mortars, FPV drones, and drops, four occupiers were eliminated and one more was injured.

Frontline situation

According to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, 84 combat engagements were recorded on the frontlines in Ukraine during the past day. The "hottest" spot was the Avdiivka front, where the Armed Forces of Ukraine repelled 27 Russian attacks.

As noted by the Institute for the Study of War, the occupiers advanced near Avdiivka, and there is also slight progress in Novomykhailivka near temporarily occupied Donetsk and in Robotyne in Zaporizhzhia region.