Ukrainian airstrike kills 15 elite Russian paratroopers in Hryshyne – video

A group of Russian forces has been killed in the centre of the village of Hryshyne, Donetsk Oblast, in an airstrike by Ukraine's defence forces.

Source: 7th Rapid Response Corps of the Ukrainian Air Assault Forces on Facebook

Quote: "The enemy continues to put pressure on Hryshyne, trying to break through the defence and gain a foothold in the settlement. The enemy is using residential and office buildings as shelter.

In response, units in the area of responsibility of [Ukraine's] 7th Rapid Response Corps of the Air Assault Forces are conducting reconnaissance and striking clusters of Russian troops."

Details: Ukraine's defence forces recently carried out a precision airstrike on a cluster of Russian personnel in central Hryshyne.

Early reports indicate that at least 15 Russian soldiers were killed. They were servicemen from Russia's 76th Guards Air Assault Division, an elite unit known as the Pskov paratroopers.

A video posted by the Corps shows the moment of impact on the building where Russian personnel were located.

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