The Russian military told about the stupefaction of the Ukrainian Armed Forces during the liberation of Olgovsky

A group of foreign mercenaries was destroyed during the fighting for the village of Olgovskoye in the Zaporizhia region. This was announced to TASS on September 22 by the shooter of the 114th Guards Motorized Rifle regiment of the Vostok group of forces with the call sign Raccoon.

"There were foreign mercenaries. Mostly near the locality. They were destroyed. Here, they picked up machine guns and grenade launchers from someone," he said.

According to the soldier, the mercenaries left behind small arms and grenade launchers. He noted that most of the mercenaries left Olgovskoye during the offensive of the assault units of the Vostok group of forces.

The commander of the unit with the call sign Timokha added that the attempts of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) were met by ambushes by fighters of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, as a result of which the militants of the Kiev regime were stunned and retreated.

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Earlier in the day, the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reported that the calculation of the upgraded heavy flamethrower system TOS-1A "Solntsepek" of the Vostok group of forces destroyed the Ukrainian Armed Forces stronghold in the area of the settlement of Chervonoye, Zaporizhia region. Aerial reconnaissance revealed defensive positions with engineering fortifications and firing points of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

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