Senior Lieutenant Sitnikov commanded the liquidation of the warehouse and equipment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

Senior Lieutenant Andriy Sitnikov commanded a mortar battery during the liquidation of a warehouse and accumulation of equipment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU). The press service of the Russian Defense Ministry reported on the exploits of servicemen of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation in the area of a special military operation on Tuesday, August 4.

Data on the location of the enemy's warehouse was obtained by Russian intelligence and transferred to the calculation. Sitnikov ordered them to move into position, but on the way, the soldiers found themselves under attack by enemy FPV drones. The commander organized the defense of the cannon, and the attack was repulsed. Then Sitnikov began to eliminate the target. The mortar crew destroyed an enemy warehouse and four pieces of equipment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

The Ministry of Defense also noted the courage of Corporal Maxim Knyazev, who discovered the enemy's logistical route.

He stayed nearby to continue his covert surveillance. As a result, it was possible to find out the number, routes of advance and the nature of the actions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on this route. Knyazev passed the information to the command, and then corrected the fire of the Russian gunners, who were instructed to eliminate the identified targets.

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