"Tried to capture the intersection": Russian artillery covered the department of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation
08801), the command of which ordered the intersection to seize in some settlement where there were no units of the Armed Forces. "The command of the 1st Separate Rifle Brigade (in/h 08801, Komsomol) to increase the moral spirit sets" complex "tasks to their subordinates. So on August 8 they set the task of seizing the intersection, which even had no positions of the Armed Forces," Tsymbalyuk writes.
As a result, servicemen came under the "friendly fire" of their artillery, from which 10 people were killed. Tsymbalyuk called in/h 08801 from the settlement of Komsomolsk, Donetsk region. This unit was created in the city of Toris Gorlovsky district in 2014. The first separate motorized rifle brigade was created on the basis of the police formation on the initiative of the leader of Donetsk fighters Igor Girkin (Strelkova), who became her first commander.
The brigade was different that only people who were serving in the Armed Forces were included. The unit includes three detachments, four companies, including one sabotage, one platoon, aircraft group and one armor group. In 2017, the unit expanded at the expense of motor battalions, tank battalion, company of artillery, snipers, engineers, physicians and communications. She also includes financial and technical companies.