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Ukrainian forces drive Russian troops to flee, capture company commander

Ukrainian forces drive Russian troops to flee, capture company commander Photo: Ukrainian defenders forced the Russian soldiers to turn heel (Getty Images).

Ukrainian troops have forced the remnants of the 810th Guards Naval Infantry Brigade's unit to flee and have captured its commander, according to the Ukrainian 2nd Assault Company of the 225th Separate Assault Battalion.

The Ukrainian soldiers compelled the remaining members of the 810th Guards Naval Infantry Brigade to retreat from a settlement and captured the unit’s commander, Junior Lieutenant Andriy Tkachev.

The results of the operation were showcased in a video posted on social media, featuring the captured commander.

Adding to the exchange fund of the AFU

Recent media reports have detailed how Russian soldiers abandoned their positions and surrendered in large numbers during a Ukrainian operation in the Kursk region.

According to The Washington Post, Ukrainian forces have captured at least 250 Russian conscripts in Kursk.

For more information on the capture of over 100 Russian soldiers, including Kadyrov troops, in the Kursk region, read RBC-Ukraine's article.