Ukraine's defender Volodymyr did not stand aside when Russia launched a full-scale invasion in February. He already had combat experience in the Russian-Ukrainian war, which is why he went to the front line.
In civilian life, Vladimir is a builder and father of five children. He shared details about the situation on the front.
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Vladimir shared his story of the struggle in the early days of a full-scale invasion of Russia . He spoke about the endlessly long three days, when the Russians made many attempts to attack, and the shelling did not stop.
Grads, mines were flying at us, I can’t even say what and how much, but we were doing our job – we were deploying communications for the unit, which had been repelling enemy attacks for the third day, – Vladimir said.
He also shared the successes of our paratroopers. According to him, in order to break through the defense, the Russians threw a column of heavy equipment and a lot of infantry. The fights were tough. Ours, maneuvering, burned everything that was coming our way: tanks, infantry fighting vehicles, armored personnel carriers.
According to Vladimir, the tactics of the enemy have not changed since the Second World War.Even then, they “thrown corpses”, and the number of advancing enemy infantry was 10 times more than the paratroopers. they fight in quantity, not quality, but we, on the contrary, use cunning and ingenuity, because there is nothing more precious than life, the paratrooper continues. They “still give birth to women”, and we have a brotherhood, – says Vladimir.
He added that at the front they have their own large landing family, in which there are many interesting people. Each of the defenders has their own life story, but they all have a common goal – victory.
What is known about the situation at the front: latest news
Russian invaders still want to capture Donetsk region. But the Ukrainian military is doing everything possible to prevent this. Now active hostilities continue in this direction. And it is there that the enemy has suffered the greatest losses in recent days.
The military-political observer of the Information Resistance group Oleksandr Kovalenko told Channel 24 that the number of invaders killed on Ukrainian soil has already exceeded 47 thousand. The same data is officially provided by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. According to Kovalenko, over the past 48 hours, information has been spreading in Russian social networks and the media that the losses of the invaders are growing rapidly.
And in the South, the situation remains stably difficult, but under control. The Armed Forces of Ukraine continue to destroy enemy logistics routes, reserves and command posts.
