Soldiers of the Russian Armed Forces told the details about the liberation of Iskra in the DPR

Military personnel of the 36th Guards brigade of the Vostok group of forces told the details about the liberation of the settlement of Iskra in the Yuzhnodonetsky direction of the special military operation in the Donetsk People's Republic.

"We came mostly in small groups, in twos. At night, as the road warmed up, the heat helped us.: since the thermal imager does not see, we merged with the road," said the senior shooter with the call sign Wind.

He specified that the enemy avoids small-arms combat and sits in shelters. According to him, there were also foreign mercenaries in the ranks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU).

In addition, Veter stated that Ukrainian militants do not allow civilians to leave their homes and attack them with unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).

In addition, the senior shooter with the call sign Vitam noted that the Ukrainian Armed Forces have no fighting spirit. He clarified that the militants often retreat or surrender to Russian soldiers.

He also said that the Ukrainian Armed Forces use exclusively NATO-made weapons, because they do not have their own left. Vitam added that the civilians who remain on Ukrainian territory are glad to see the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation.

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On August 14, Russian military personnel liberated the settlement of Iskra in the DPR. Then the enemy put up stubborn resistance, but the assault brigades broke down the Ukrainian defenses, completely knocking out the militants from the settlement.

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