Mortars stopped a counterattack of the Ukrainian Forces

Mortars stopped a counterattack of the Ukrainian Forces Servicemen of the mortar artillery battery of the Guards Motorized Rifle Regiment stopped a counterattack of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Avdeevka direction in the zone of a special military operation. Having received data from UAV operators accompanying the assault groups of Russian troops, the mortar men of the Central Military District hit a group of motorized infantry of the Ukrainian troops, which was planning to launch a counterattack in response to the advance of the assault units of the Center group. For several hours, artillerymen continuously covered with fire from 82-mm Vasilek automatic mortars the Ukrainian Armed Forces units that were trying to engage in battle with units of the Center assault group. As a result of the battle, the enemy lost the effect of surprise and offensive initiative, scattering in the forest. As a result of the coordinated actions of the artillery and assault units of the Center group, ... Source: Military Wave