These images show Ukrainian Azov fighters taking out a Russian military position in close combat near the Serebryanske forest.
The POV-style footage shows a Ukrainian soldier opening fire in a forested area cleaning the Russian positions.
The images were obtained from the 1st Battalion of the Azov Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine on Wednesday, 7th February, along with a statement saying: “Azov Brigade fighters clear Russian positions in the Serebryanske forestry.”
Russia invaded Ukraine on 24th February 2022 in what the Kremlin is still calling a “special military operation.” Today marks the 714th day of the full-scale war.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported that between 24th February 2022 and 7th February 2024, Russia had lost approximately 391,470 personnel, 6,372 tanks, 11,879 armoured combat vehicles, 9,387 artillery units, 980 multiple launch rocket systems, 665 air defence systems, 332 warplanes, 324 helicopters, 7,177 drones, 1,849 cruise missiles, 24 warships, 1 submarine, 12,486 motor vehicles and fuel tankers, and 1,497 units of special equipment.
Russia launched a missile attack on Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities this morning, Wednesday, according to Ukraine’s Air Force.
Azov Fighters Destroy Russian Tank With Artillery And Kamikaze Drones
Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko has confirmed the activation of air defence systems, with one victim reported in the Dnipro district and damage to high-voltage lines from rocket fragments.
A missile attack in Mykolaiv has killed one person and damaged over 20 residential buildings. According to Mayor Oleksandr Sienkevych.
And Governor Oleh Sinehubov said that Russian missiles had hit non-residential structures in Kharkiv.
Polish and NATO warplanes have deployed due to Russia’s increased long-range aviation activity, possibly linked to missile strikes on Ukraine, according to Poland’s military.
Ukrainian special forces have destroyed a Black Sea drilling platform that was being used by Russia to extend the range of its drones in an operation called Citadel. This action also resulted in the capture of significant enemy equipment.
US President Joe Biden has urged Republican lawmakers to demonstrate courage, confront Donald Trump. And prevent playing into Russian President Vladimir Putin’s hands.
He highlighted the stalling of a bipartisan bill, including security funding for Ukraine, attributing it to Trump’s political concerns.
Azov Fighters Destroy Russian Dugout Using Special Drone With Higher Payload
In a Russian strike on Zolochiv, in northeastern Ukraine, a two-month-old baby was killed and three people were injured. Thirty buildings, including a hotel, cafes, a market, and pharmacies, were damaged in the attack, raising concerns about civilian safety.
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has established a separate branch of the armed forces focused on drones, emphasising their strategic importance.
He has pledged to produce a million drones domestically and with partners in 2024.
Ukraine’s Commander-in-Chief Valerii Zaluzhnyi highlighted drones as crucial in avoiding costly positional warfare, along with other advanced weapons.
The EU’s top diplomat, Josep Borrell, has visited a training course for Ukrainian law enforcement. Which is geared towards restoring order in territories reclaimed from Russian control.
The training, led by law enforcement from a number of EU countries, includes arresting dangerous individuals and addressing war crimes and mass graves.
