Photo: Alexander Astafiev
Southern Military District announced that the Russian army and border guards prevented the Russian border from being violated by a Ukrainian sabotage and reconnaissance group. The report says the destruction of 5 intruders.
There are no losses among Russian troops.
As the press service of the district emphasized, the violation of the Russian border was prevented by units of the Southern Military District and FSB border guards.
At the same time for emergency evacuation of the Ukrainian sabotage and reconnaissance group from Ukraine entered the territory of Russia two infantry fighting vehicles of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
As a result, five violators of the Russian border from the DRG were destroyed. Two infantry fighting vehicles were also destroyed.
The incident occurred on February 21 at about 6 am near the village of Mityakinskaya in the Rostov region.
Earlier, the FSB of the Russian Federation announced that the Ukrainian grenade completely destroyed the border crossing in Russia in the Rostov region. In Kiev, participation in the shelling of Russian territory is denied.