Ukrainian army repels two Russian attack in a row near Avdiivka
The Ukrainian Armed Forces have successfully defended their position near Avdiivka (Photo:The Hetman Bohdan Khmelnytsky Independent Presidential Brigade/Facebook)
The Bohdan Khmelnytsky Separate Presidential Brigade repelled two Russian assaults on its position in two days, destroying three tanks and five armored personnel carriers, according to a Facebook post on March 5.
It was reported that on March 4 soldiers of the second mechanized battalion, together with artillery from the 55th separate artillery brigade and the 110th separate mechanized brigade, destroyed three tanks and five armored personnel carriers that tried storming Ukrainian positions. Six enemy troops were also taken prisoner.
On March 5, a video appeared to feature the second attempt by Russia to advance.
"Supported by a tank, the enemy again stormed the positions of our second mech(anized) battalion. The assault ended with the enemy's tank hit and infantry hiding on all fours in shrubs from our grenade launchers," the message reads.
Russia has lost 153,120 soldiers since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine began, with 930 eliminated in the last 24 hours.
The enemy also lost five tanks, nine armored vehicles and twelve artillery systems in the past day alone.
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