The Skala regiment fighters threw away the Russians 3 km from the border with Dnipropetrovsk (video)
Yes, the Skala fighters were tasked with cleaning the border and pushing the enemy from the Dnieper region on the Kotlyarivka District section. To complete the task, a summary-tactical group was formed. The unit commander decided to exert constant pressure on the enemy forces of assault groups, which was to operate with the support of air intelligence and fire support for artillery, mortars and UAVs.
In the first stages of the operation, it was possible to quickly destroy the enemy who entered the territory of Dnipropetrovsk region. Further, the Ukrainian defenders began to clean the strip about 2 kilometers long. The starting of the assault groups occurred in two places, and at the same time they began the assault, which lasted for several days.
Groups in the Grykhov area were to move along the "admin" to the north, and in the Kotlyarivka area - advancement to the east and along the forest strip. After completing the tasks of the group, the trenches were taken under the control system in the Grykhov area. The operation lasted around the clock. The invaders concentrated here the fighters of 2 brigades, and they had a task at any cost to enter the border of Dnipropetrovsk region.
Ukrainian defenders gained prisoners who were unprepared for participation in the war during the storming. They were strictly forbidden to retreat - the barriers were exhibited behind, and medical evacuation was absent. Meanwhile, the Armed Forces began to destroy the heavy equipment of the Russians 10 km from the administrative border with the Dnipropetrovsk region. She also worked in a variable equipment all the time and was preparing a travel for the Ukrainian forces.
After the logistics route was prepared, Ukrainian armored equipment with the landing moved to the forest strip to the south of Kotlyarivka. The column was divided in the forest belt, the stormpooes also divided into groups and took the forest belt under control. The Bits "Skala" managed to go to Kotlyarivka and block the Russians the possibility of accumulation of forces for the offensive in Dnipropetrovsk towards Novopavlivka.
It should be reminded that on August 13, the Armed Forces was cleaned from the Russian invaders of Stepnogorsk in Zaporizhzhia region. Instead, the Russian army had a promotion in the area of three settlements near Dobropillya and Konstantinovka. 10 Seprnya was reported that the forces of Ukraine were released and completely cleared from the Russian invaders the settlement of Bezsalivka.