Ukraine's Special Operations Forces mop up Russian position, set up overnight camp and destroy reinforcement group – video

- 21 October, 07:31
Ukrainian soldiers. Stock photo: the 144th Special Operations Forces centre

Ukraine's Special Operations Forces (SOF) have reported on a special mission on the North Slobozhanshchyna front conducted by fighters from their Alpha Group of the 1st Detachment of the 144th Special Operations Forces Centre, resulting in the killing of 13 Russian soldiers.

Source: Special Operations Forces

Details: The SOF soldiers moved beyond the outermost Ukrainian positions and quietly infiltrated Russian-controlled territory. After conducting reconnaissance, the special forces carried out a raid, destroying Russian troops in a dugout and in firing positions.

Following an ACE (Ammunition, Casualties, Equipment) report, the SOF fighters decided to stay overnight at the captured positions and set up an ambush for Russian reinforcement groups.

Quote: "Thanks to the decisive actions of the soldiers and the coordinated work of UAVs and mortar crews, several more enemy assault groups were killed. Thirteen Russians have been confirmed killed as a result of the special operations."

Details: The timeline, as is usual for such operations, has not been disclosed. It was noted that the SOF group had successfully exfiltrated and is preparing for its next task.

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