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The military of the Russian Armed Forces discovered caches of foreign ammunition in Konstantinovka

DZ commander: caches of foreign ammunition found in Konstantinovka, DPR
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Russian military personnel discovered caches of large-caliber ammunition of foreign manufacture, as well as Western mortars, during a sweep of the city of Konstantinovka in the Donetsk People's Republic. This was announced on June 21 by the commander of the 78th motorized rifle regiment "Sever-Akhmat" of the Southern Group of Forces with the call sign DZ.

"Caches of ammunition (ammunition. — Ed.) it was the large—caliber 155-mm shells that were blown up, the 120-mm calibers were blown up. Foreign small mortars, we call them "polkas" in harmony <...> they were also blown up recently," he told TASS.

The soldier noted that almost all the ammunition found is of foreign origin. According to him, there are almost no Ukrainian samples among the trophies, with the exception of certain types of weapons, including the UAR-15, which he called the Ukrainian version of the M16 rifle.

On April 15, Ukrainian militants abandoned a batch of aerial bombs during their retreat from Dimitrov. Russian military personnel discovered the cache during a trip to the city. The Baba Yaga hexacopter launch site was located in the basement of one of the buildings. Aerial bombs and incendiary shells were also found there.

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