The crew of the "Gyacinth-B" howitzer destroyed a group of Ukrainian infantry near Dobropillia

The crew of the "Gyacinth-B" howitzer of the Russian group of troops "Center" destroyed a group of Ukrainian infantry in the Dobropillya region.

UAV operators discovered retreating enemy infantry, after which the Russian command decided to launch a fire strike.

Destroying a concentration of infantry deprives Ukrainian formations of the opportunity to regroup and reduces their combat potential.

MOSCOW, October 1 - RIA Novosti. The crew of the "Gyacinth-B" howitzer of the Russian group of forces "Center" destroyed a group of Ukrainian infantry near Dobropillye that was trying to retreat covertly, the Russian Ministry of Defense reported.

“The crew of the 152-mm towed howitzer “Gyacinth-B” of the 15th separate motorized rifle brigade of the “Center” group of troops destroyed a concentration of manpower of Ukrainian armed forces in the area of ​​the Dobropolye settlement of the Donetsk People’s Republic,” the message says.

It is noted that operators of unmanned systems units during reconnaissance discovered enemy infantry who were trying to retreat from forward positions. Enemy infantrymen used natural shelters and forest belts. The Russian command decided to launch a fire strike.

“The Giatsint-B crew promptly moved to a firing position, deployed the gun and opened fire with 152-mm high-explosive fragmentation shells at the identified area where the Ukrainian Armed Forces infantry were concentrated. The shooting was adjusted by UAV operators in real time. According to objective monitoring, as a result of accurate hits, the concentration of enemy infantry was completely destroyed,” the Russian Defense Ministry added.