The Russian Armed Forces destroyed an AFU tank with the Lancet in the border area of Kursk region

The North group of troops destroyed a tank of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) using a Lancet barrage munition in the border area of Kursk Region. The objective control footage was published by the Russian Defense Ministry on January 4.

"The servicemen of the reconnaissance unit of the "North" group of troops with the help of aerial reconnaissance means revealed the movement of an AFU tank in a wooded area near one of the settlements in the border area of Kursk region," the ministry said in a statement.

The ministry added that the Lancet hit was direct and destroyed the tank. Images of objective control came in real time.

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