2024-02-29 06:04:44
While carrying out a combat mission, servicemen of the Ukrainian 73rd Naval Special Operations Center were killed in a clash with the Russian military, the Special Operations Forces (SSO) of the Ukrainian Armed Forces reported.
“Ensuring the withdrawal of the main forces of the group following completing a special mission, the soldiers took their last battle, remaining in service forever,” the message says. The details of the task and where it was carried out by the Ukrainian Armed Forces were not specified. How many people died is not reported.
Officials of the Kherson region annexed by the Russian Federation and propaganda Russian publications reportedthat a group of Ukrainian saboteurs tried to land on the Tendra Spit in the south of the Kherson region.
Chairman of the local pro-Russian movement “We are together with Russia” Vladimir Rogov statedthat we are talking regarding the group of the 73rd Naval Center of the Ukrainian Navy, which was almost completely “destroyed” by the Russian military.
Pro-Kremlin telegram channel Mash reportedthat the Ukrainian military tried to land on the Tendra Spit in five boats. As a result of the battle, the Russian military knocked out four boats, the fifth managed to sail away. At least 20 Ukrainian soldiers were allegedly killed, one was wounded and captured. The Russian military, writes Mash, seized several rifles, machine guns and grenade launchers, including those made in the USA and Germany.
Ukrainian edition “Country” noted, that on February 28, messages regarding a “black day for the MTR” appeared on the social networks of the Ukrainian military. In the comments, the military wondered regarding the feasibility of the operation on the Tendrovskaya Spit, which is located deep in the rear of the Russian troops.
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