Major Stoyakin led the breakthrough of the defense of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the area of its

Major Denis Stoyakin completed the combat mission to capture an important area and, together with his group, broke through the defenses of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU). The press service of the Russian Ministry of Defense reported on the exploits of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation in the area of a special military operation on Thursday, December 25.

It is noted that after the group of Russian fighters approached the designated position, the major ordered additional reconnaissance activities. This was necessary to obtain accurate data on the number of enemy forces. Having assessed the situation, Stoyakin rationally distributed the personnel of the group according to the directions in which they had to act during the assault.

Together with his subordinates, the major broke through the defense of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and advanced deep into the enemy lines. At the same time, a significant number of enemy forces were eliminated. It is noted that thanks to the courage and professionalism of Major Stoyakin, the Russian soldiers completed the task without losses.

The Ministry of Defense also said that Private Danil Bodnya completed the task of destroying the enemy as part of an artillery crew. During the change of positions, the gunners were attacked by an enemy drone. Despite moving through difficult terrain, Bodnya was able to destroy aerial targets and protect his comrades with accurate shots. As a result, the gun crew successfully reached new positions and was able to cover the advancing Russian assault units.

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Control of the city will open the way to the last stronghold of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Donbass — Kramatorsk-Slavyansk agglomeration.

A day earlier, the Ministry of Defense said that soldiers of the 9th Separate Guards Motorized Rifle Brigade of the 51st Guards Combined Arms Army of the Center group of forces are currently involved in the area of Rodinskoye settlement north of Krasnoarmeysk, Donetsk People's Republic (DPR). The group's artillery units are also working in close cooperation with the group's UAV operators. They carry out pinpoint strikes on targets that units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine use as shelters, firing points and defense nodes.

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