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Ukraine's marines destroy Russian infantry fighting vehicle in Kursk region using Javelin

Ukraine's marines destroy Russian infantry fighting vehicle in Kursk region using Javelin Illustrative photo (facebook.com/pressjfo news)
Author: Maria Kholina

In the Kursk region, Ukrainian marines destroyed a Russian BMP (infantry fighting vehicle) using a portable Javelin anti-tank missile system, according to the 36th Separate Marine Brigade named after Rear Admiral Mykhailo Bilynskyi.

The video shows the Russian BMP unloading a group of Russian occupiers. Moments later, Ukrainian defenders launched an attack on the enemy vehicle.

As a result of a precise hit on the BMP, its turret was blown off.

Fighting in Kursk region of Russia

Ukrainian defenders continue to control part of the Kursk region after a successful offensive in early August.

Now, as support for Russian occupiers, North Korean soldiers have arrived in the region. According to US reports, approximately 8,000 of them are currently stationed there.

Recently, The New York Times, citing a Ukrainian officer, reported that Russian and North Korean forces may soon launch an offensive in the Kursk region.

Meanwhile, today, November 4, it was reported that Ukrainian defenders struck North Korean soldiers in the Kursk region.