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Armed Forces of Ukraine tried again to land troops near the ZNPP
2022-10-20
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.

Commentary by Russian military blogger Andrey Chervonets

Today the Ukrainians on 37 boats and boats tried to land in Energodar to seize the ZNPP

It is clear why the Ukrainian side, with the help of its masters in the West, is trying to achieve the demilitarization of the nuclear power plant and the surrounding area. To make it easier to act when trying to capture

For the landing, 37 boats and boats were involved, including 12 heavy and 25 light types. Also with them was a large loaded ship. After the shelling of the city, an attempt to land troops began, including with the aim of capturing the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant. The battle went on for several hours, at least three or three and a half hours.

The enemy landing force was destroyed by the RF Armed Forces. The losses of the Armed Forces of Ukraine amounted to more than 90 Ukrainian servicemen and 14 boats. The remnants of the landing force were dispersed by artillery fire in the water area of ​​the Kakhovka reservoir.<

Ukrainian TG channels add details: The APU will land on high-speed boats, plus using silent underwater tugs. The goal was to penetrate the nuclear power plant and the city.

The group was mixed. About two hundred on boats and about 20 people on underwater silent tugs. It was they who managed to land and penetrate the forest plantation and start a fight.

After the Ukrainian detachments spotted and the battle began, the Armed Forces of Ukraine began to water Energodar and the coastal zone with artillery. At the same time, they launched their kamikaze drones.

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