Russian Defense Ministry shows footage of the destruction of militants' TOC and AFU weapons near Kharkiv
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- Russian Defense Ministry shows footage of the destruction of militants' TOC and AFU weapons near Kharkiv
On 25 January, the Russian Defence Ministry published footage of the destruction of Ukrainian Armed Forces (AFU) personnel and weapons by heavy flamethrower systems (HFS) of the "North" group of troops in Kharkiv Region.
It is specified that the militants were found in hiding places during reconnaissance activities.
"After analyzing the intelligence received, a decision was made to fire on the enemy," the ministry said in a statement.
According to the Russian Defense Ministry, the calculations of heavy flamethrower systems TOS-1A "Solntsepek" and TOS-2 "Tosochka" of the grouping of troops "North" eliminated militants' hideouts and weapons.
On the same day, the "West" troop group destroyed an AFU self-propelled artillery unit "Gvozdika" in Kharkiv region. The military equipment was found in a wooded area.
The special operation to protect Donbass, the beginning of which Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on February 24, 2022, continues. The decision was taken against the backdrop of the worsening situation in the region.