The Russian special units crawled through a gas pipeline near the city of Sudzha for miles to surprise the Ukrainian armed forces as part of a large offensive to throw them out of the West Rudic region of Kursk, said Pro-Russian war blogger.
The trick aimed to cut thousands of Ukrainian soldiers in the region before the Ukrainian talks with the United States to a possible peace agreement to terminate the war.
In August, the Ukrainian troops confiscated around 1,300 square kilometers of the Russian region of Kursk in Kursk, which Kyiv said an attempt to win a negotiation chip in future negotiations and to force Russia to change forces from eastern Ukraine.
In the past few days, Russia has pushed its move to regain control of the region with a few times of successful. Open Source Maps on Friday showed that Kyiv’s contingent in Kursk was almost surrounded by rapid advances in Russian progress.
“The lid of the smoking boiler is almost closed,” said former Russian President Dmitry Medwedev in Telegram -Messaging -Service. “The offensive continues.”
The European Union is considering a plan for Ukraine and increases defense expenditure after US President Donald Trump has no longer heated up the EU’s concerns about Russian aggression by suspending the military aid of the American President of Kyiv.
Yuri Podolyaka, a pro-Russian military blogger born in Ukrainian, said that the Russian special units had fallen almost 16 kilometers along the inside of the 1.5 meter wide gas pipeline and spent several days in the pipe before being surprising from the back near Sudzha.
The Pro-Russian war blogger two majors said that Sudzha was a great battle and the Russian armed forces surprised the Ukrainian soldiers by entering the area via a large gas pipeline.
In an explanation of the attack forces in the air in Ukraine, Russian soldiers were used the pipeline to gain a foothold, but the Russians were immediately discovered and attacked with rockets, artillery and drones.
The general staff of the Ukrainian military in a report in the late afternoon said that the Ukrainian armed forces had fended off 15 Russian attacks in the Kursk region, with six armed clashes. In addition, 12 Russian air strikes were reported in their positions.
Exhaustion and North Korean troops are these soldiers who fight for Ukraine that the war has to end. A CBC institution team spoke to them before they went back to the front and tried to be confiscated in the Russian region of Kursk.
In his daily update about the situation in Kursk, the Russia’s Ministry of Defense announced that his armed forces had confiscated the village of Lebedevka and Novenke, a hamlet across the border in the Ukrainian neighboring Sumy region.
Moscow did not officially mention the pipeline operation, but Major General. APTI Alaudinov, commander of Tschetika’s Akhmat Special Forces, has published pictures on the telegram of Special Forces within a gas pipeline.
“I am surprised by people who really believe that Russia could lose,” said Alaudinov. “It’s a good day.”
Russian telegram channels showed pictures of special units in gas masks and lights, some of which used colorful colloquial Russian curses than they went along the inside of a large pipe along the inside.
Due to Battlefield reports on both sides, Reuters could not check the reports.
The Urengoy Pomary Azhgorod pipeline from the Soviety brought gas from West Siberia via Sudzha to Ukraine, but Ukraine ended the entire Russian gastranium from January 1.
Another war blogger, Yuri Kotenok, said that the Ukrainian armed forces had pulled the equipment of Sudzha closer to the border.
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In the eastern region of Donetsk, in which the Russian armed forces made slow but constant progress during the strenuous fights in a once Ukrainian precious core country, Moscow said on Sunday that his forces had taken the village of Kostyantynopil.
In part of the Ukrainian region of Southern Kherson, which was held by Russian armed forces, the Ukrainian armed forces said that Russian armed forces had started a rocket attack on a busy market in the city of Velyki Kopani. The Russian news agencies cited local health officers with the information that the strike had killed a person and injured seven.
Reuters could not check the report independently.
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