Fighters of the Zapad group of forces destroyed 11 mortar crews of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the area of their

Military personnel of the Zapad group of forces have destroyed 11 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and 11 mortar crews of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) over the past day. This was announced on July 3 by the head of the press center of the Western Grouping, Ivan Bigma.

"During the day, the losses of the Armed Forces of Ukraine amounted to <...> 11 aircraft-type unmanned aerial vehicles. During the counter—battery struggle, 11 mortar crews were destroyed," TASS quoted him as saying.

Bigma noted that Russian military personnel continue to carry out combat missions in the special military operation zone.

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On July 3, the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, a D-30 artillery piece of the Guards Motorized Rifle Division of the Dnepr group of forces destroyed an AFU mortar in the Orekhovsky direction in the Zaporizhia region. It was clarified that the artillery strike on the camouflaged mortar crew of the Ukrainian militants was corrected by UAV operators.