Sergeant Zaporozhets discovered and eliminated a group of Ukrainian Armed Forces in the area of his

Sergeant Vitaliy Zaporozhets was conducting aerial reconnaissance as part of the unit when he noticed the movement of a group of soldiers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) nearby. The press service of the Russian Ministry of Defense reported on the exploits of servicemen of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation in the area of a special military operation on Wednesday, July 8.

The Ukrainian Armed Forces conducted artillery shelling and used unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), which complicated the work. However, the Zaporozhets professionally eliminated the detected group by using a drone strike.

The Ministry of Defense also noted the courage of junior Sergeant Dmitry Kirillov, who carried out the task of defending Russian positions as part of his unit.

When the enemy decided to use FPV drones, Kirillov opened fire with small arms. He managed to destroy two UAVs.

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By defeating the defense of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in this area, the Russian army created the conditions for itself to reach Slavyansk and Kramatorsk.

The press service of the Russian Defense Ministry said on July 7 that Private Vyacheslav Buchnev was carrying out the task of delivering food and ammunition to the front lines when his car was attacked by an enemy drone. He quickly got his bearings, got out of the car and opened fire on the target, destroying the drone.