By Eliza Popova
Subsequently, the warriors received information that Russian units were trying to "break through the defense", so they intensified joint actions. The soldiers also worked on the assistance and evacuation of the wounded. "The infantrymen 17 of the tank brigade hone their skills. Glory to Ukraine! Glory to the Armed Forces!" - The post says. Fighters 17 OTBR successfully defend Ukraine from Russian invaders since 2014.
Since the invasion of Russian mercenaries and regular troops of the Russian Federation into Donetsk and Luhansk, the tank brigade has performed the task in accordance with the "B" sector. Some units participated in the battles for Ilovaysk, the battles for Debaltseve, the defense of Mariupol. A mechanized battalion participated in the protection of the village of Lugansk.
During the Russian invasion in 2022, the unit participated in the battles on the liberation of Kharkiv region from Russian invaders. Near the village of Bigorivka, located in the Luhansk region, 17 OTBR participated in the famous battle, which resulted in more than 100 units of Russian armored vehicles, which was preparing to force the Seversky Donets. The brigade is named Konstantin Pestushka - the chieftain of the steppe division, the chief chieftain of the Kholodnoyarsk Republic.
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