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Ukrainian solder dies in mine attack in Lugansk
2021-12-15
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[NewsFrontInfo] Another Ukrainian serviceman was blown up by his own mine. Indiscriminate mining often causes non-combat losses in the ranks of the Armed Forces.

During a briefing, Alexander Mazeikin, an officer of the press service of the People's Militia of the LPR, spoke about the new case. informs Luhansk Information Center.

"According to our sources, another incident occurred in the area of ​​responsibility of the 57th brigade at the positions of the 42nd battalion near the settlement of Krymskoye.

As a result of the lack of minefields, Lieutenant of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Yuri Savello was wounded," said a representative of the defense ministry.

Mazeykin also drew attention to the fact that the Ukrainian security forces are using anti-personnel mines. Thus, Kiev violates the Ottawa Treaty.

In addition, the command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine refuses to take responsibility and are trying to expose the incident to the fault of the People's Militia of the LPR. She allegedly carried out "remote mining".

At the same time, the militants are afraid of new such cases. The head of the engineering service of the 57th brigade was instructed to carefully check the area around the Krymskoye one and find out the location of the ammunition, which was installed without drawing up the necessary accounting documentation.

Lugansk intercepts Ukrainian drone
Rewritten from the source
[NewsFrontInfo] According to a news article which appeared on News Front website, Lugansk soldiers intercepted a drone near the settlement of Lozovoye.

The drone was under the command of soldiers of the Ukrainian 30th Brigade. The Lugansk spokesman said the drone, a quadrocopter, was to be used for spotting tube artillery over Lozovoye.

A Lugansk electronic intelligence unit disabled the drone, forcing it down.
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