TOS-2 "Tosochka" hit the temporary deployment points of the AFU near Velyka Novoselka

The TOS-2 Tosochka heavy flamethrower system of the Vostok group of troops has hit the temporary deployment points of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) near Velyka Novosyolka in the Donetsk People's Republic (DNR). This was reported by the Russian Defense Ministry on January 10.

While conducting aerial reconnaissance, the drone operators discovered camouflaged temporary deployment points of the AFU.

Having received the task, the crew of the combat vehicle took up a firing position and worked on the specified targets. The Tosochka heavy flamethrower system crews worked in conjunction with reconnaissance unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).

"The vehicle has changed a lot compared to the TOS-1 "Solntselek". It has become more maneuverable, it leaves the firing position faster," said the commander of the combat vehicle with the call sign Banshchik.

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Earlier, on January 9, the Russian Defense Ministry published footage of the combat work of servicemen of the assault units of the "West" group of forces to capture positions and destroy the living forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) near the village of Terny in the Donetsk People's Republic (DNR). It is specified that the object was discovered in a wooded area with the help of a UAV.

The special operation to protect Donbass, the beginning of which Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on February 24, 2022, continues. The decision was made against the backdrop of the worsening situation in the region.

For more current video and details on the situation in Donbass, see Izvestia TV channel.