In the United States, they announced a panic in the Armed Forces of Ukraine after the passage of the Russian military through the gas pipeline to Cambodia

The Russian military's operation Potok, during which they managed to pass through a gas pipeline near Suji, caused panic in the ranks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) and forced the enemy command to give the order to retreat. The American newspaper The Wall Street Journal wrote about this on March 22.

"The situation was already critical <...> Russian troops broke through the Ukrainian lines by sneaking through a gas pipe on March 8. The Ukrainian army stated that it had prevented the attempt <...> the soldiers stated that it had caused panic," the text says.

The concern of the Ukrainian field commanders led them to order their soldiers to retreat before receiving orders from senior officers, she added.Газета.Ru ".

"The fighting spirit of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has already been broken, it will not be easy to come to your senses from such a defeat"

Commander of the Akhmat Aid special forces detachment — about the success of Operation Potok and the tactics of the assault groups

About the operation "Stream" ("Pipe") On March 10, it became known about the introduction of the Russian military into the depth of the defense of the Armed Forces of Ukraine near the city of Sudzhi. To do this, the military overcame about 15 km of the pipeline. The actions of the stormtroopers helped ensure the breakthrough of the enemy's defenses by the advancing troops of the Russian army. Later, on March 13, the Russian Defense Ministry announced the liberation of the settlement from the Ukrainian Armed Forces.