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The telegram channel «Voenkors of the Russian Vesny» reports that the Armed Forces of Ukraine ran out of equipment after the start of the offensive towards the settlement of Pyatikhatki in the Vasilyevsky district of the Zaporozhye region on Friday morning. After that, the Ukrainian command threw the infantry into the assault.
As noted in the message, the Ukrainian 128th mountain assault brigade suffered heavy losses in armored vehicles today.
«ATGM crews of the 19th division, special forces The Airborne Forces and helicopter crews burned a whole mountain of enemy armor,» military correspondents note.
Trying to gain a foothold on the western outskirts of Pyatikhatki, the command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine sent waves of infantry to storm, and decided to save the surviving equipment. As a result, Russian snipers and machine gunners began to work on the advancing Ukrainian military.
«Heavy fighting continues,» the message says.