Russian troops storm positions on crutches in Pokrovsk sector — Khortytsia troop grouping

The Khortytsia troop grouping reported the information.

“Spartan Brigade aerial reconnaissance men recorded yet another proof that the Russians do not spare their personnel. This time, a Russian soldiers leaning on a stick but confidently moving forward tried to storm the positions of Ukrainian defenders in the Pokrovsk direction,” the statement says.

It is noted that more and more often the Spartan's aerial reconnaissance system spots wounded Russian attack aircraft walking towards the Ukrainian Armed Forces positions with sticks or on homemade crutches.

“They are driven by the fear of being destroyed by their own commanders and the realization that there is no point in waiting for evacuation and the only hope is for Ukrainian captivity,” the military added.

• Since the beginning of April 15, 58 combat clashes have occurred on the Russian-Ukrainian front. The Defense Forces repelled 13 enemy attacks in the Pokrovsk direction, and 4 battles are ongoing.