The crew of the T-72B3M tank destroyed the temporary deployment point of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the zone of its

The crew of the T-72B3M tank of the 33rd Motorized Rifle Regiment of the 20th Guards Motorized Rifle Division of the Yuzhnaya group of forces destroyed an armored personnel carrier and a temporary deployment point of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) in the Red Army area of the special military operation. This was announced on October 25 by the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.

The ministry clarified that the tank crew, who received the order and the coordinates of the location of the temporary deployment point of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, moved out of hiding towards the firing position. Once in place, the soldiers fired a series of shots and rolled to the next point, where they destroyed an armored personnel carrier carrying personnel of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

"Direct fire is performed after the crew is trained so that they can react adequately in stressful situations without panic. The car is being prepared and fully serviced. Direct fire is a test of courage," the commander of a tank platoon with the call sign Kefir told about his work.

In addition, the Defense Ministry noted that the tanks, working as an artillery piece, support the actions of the advance groups, pinning down the enemy and preventing him from returning fire.

"The work itself is not difficult, the main thing is accuracy. Constant monitoring of the sky and escort of a motorized infantry group for cover before leaving for positions and rolling back," the gunner operator with the call sign Druid tells about his work.

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It will help to break into enemy fortified areas more successfully.

On October 24, the Russian Ministry of Defense reported that FPV drone crews and gunners of the Zapad group of forces destroyed two American-made M113 armored personnel carriers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and enemy manpower in the area of the SVO. During the reconnaissance, targets were identified and shots fired.

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