These images show Ukrainian snipers taking out Russian soldiers on the frontlines.
The footage, filmed through the lenses of sniper rifles, shows a number of Russian soldiers being shot.
The images were obtained from the 110th Mechanized Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Thursday, 30th November, along with a statement saying: “Inconspicuous, concentrated, ruthless.
“People with steel nerves and surprisingly calm characters.
“When they are working, the enemy does not even understand who is shooting them and from where, as if in a shooting range.
“Every occupier caught in their crosshairs is sent to Hell in an instant.
“This is all about the snipers of the 110th brigade. The video shows footage of their work.”
The images were also relayed by the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine along with a statement saying: “Snipers of the 110th Separate Mechanized Brigade named after Colonel-General Mark Bezruchka are working.”
Russia invaded Ukraine on 24th February 2022 in what the Kremlin is still calling a “special military operation”. Today marks the 646th day of the full-scale war.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported that between 24th February 2022 and 1st December 2023, Russia had lost about 330,040 personnel, 5,564 tanks, 10,372 armoured combat vehicles, 7,931 artillery units, 912 multiple launch rocket systems, 602 air defence systems, 323 warplanes, 324 helicopters, 5,976 drones, 1,567 cruise missiles, 22 warships, 1 submarine, 10,399 motor vehicles and fuel tankers, and 1,137 units of special equipment.
Russia has claimed that its casualties have been much lower but provides infrequent updates on its latest figures.
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has called for fortifications to be constructed faster in key sectors that are under attack from Russian forces.
After touring the frontlines in north-eastern Ukraine, Zelensky said: “This of course means the greatest attention to the Avdiivka, Maryinka and other sectors in Donetsk region.
“In Kharkiv region, this means the Kupiansk sector and the Kupiansk-Lyman line.”
Gergely Gulyas, the Chief of Staff of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, has said that Hungary will not support any EU proposal geared towards beginning talks on making Ukraine a member of the union.
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has reportedly detonated explosives on a railway line in Siberia that Russia uses for military supplies.
White House national security spokesperson John Kirby has said that the United States has been working with Ukraine’s repair for Russia’s winter attacks, including providing Kyiv with equipment and supplies.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said at a meeting of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) that Western powers were destroyed any chances of reviving the group, which he said was on the brink of collapse.
Speaking in North Macedonia, Lavrov said: “There are no particular reasons for optimism at present. The OSCE is essentially being turned into an appendage of NATO and the European Union.”
