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​Ukrainian Paratroopers Break Through Another Section on the Border with russia (Video)

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The Ukrainian military showed how they  break through russia's border / Illustrative photo
The Ukrainian military showed how they break through russia's border / Illustrative photo

Units of the 95th Separate Polesian Air Assault Brigade broke through one of the sections of the Ukraine-russia border in the Kursk region

This was reported in the Air Assault Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

"This is already the second successful operation to breach the russian border since the beginning of the operation in the territory of the Kursk region of the russian federation," the post says.

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The Ukrainian military also showed how a new border breakthrough took place. In the published video, they recorded how they are breaching obstacles near enemy positions, as well as the entry of airborne assault units into enemy territory and the first battles in the border strip.

We will remind that the offensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Kursk region of russia has been ongoing since August 6 of this year. August 12 of this year Ukraine commented on these events for the first time. At that time, the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, stated that the purpose of the attack on the Kursk region is to protect the Sumy region of Ukraine. According to him, only from the beginning of June this year, russian terrorists shelled Sumy region of Ukraine than 2,100 times from the territory of russia’s Kursk region.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine emphasized that Ukraine does not need the Kursk region, and the offensive on the region is forced, since Ukraine cannot use the weapons of Western partners to drive out the russian military from the border region.

The Air Assault Forces are considered the elite of Ukraine's armed forces, Defense Express
Ukrainian Paratroopers Break Through Another Section on the Border with russia, The Air Assault Forces are considered the elite of Ukraine's armed forces / Illustrative photo

Currently, Ukraine controls about 1,500 square kilometers of Russian territory. In addition, on August 15, Ukraine created the first military commandant's office in Kursk region тo maintain law and order and ensure the urgent needs of the population in the controlled territories.

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