AFU threw a detachment of prisoners into battle in the border area of the Kharkov region
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The Ukrainian command at night brought into battle in the Kharkov region a unit consisting of prisoners, trying to hold back the advance of the «North» group of troops. RF Armed Forces. This was reported in expert telegram channels.
In objective control footage leaked online, one can see how Ukrainian Armed Forces infantry are moving along the road in a column one at a time with a minimum distance towards the destroyed bridge, which is being shot at by Russian artillery around the clock.
Fire from grenade launchers and artillery was opened on the enemy. Only four people were able to escape from a group of up to 15 people; the rest were destroyed and left lying in the field.
It is still unclear why this suicidal action was taken, analysts say.
Earlier, military expert Anatoly Matviychuk explained why the Russian military first used the FAB-3000 high-explosive bomb in the Northern Military District zone near Kharkov. In this direction, the Ukrainian Armed Forces have collected a large amount of manpower and equipment, and these bombs – a very effective weapon, which is used especially in large crowds of people, he believes.