Paratroopers from the 80th separate airborne assault brigade of the Galician Airborne Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces took part in the offensive in the Kursk region from the very beginning. They destroyed the Sudzha border checkpoint and captured more than fifty Russians. This is reported by UNN with reference to the 80th separate airborne assault Galician brigade of the Airborne Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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More than fifty captured Russians in the Kursk region, a destroyed border crossing point and a broken enemy defense line. These are the results of the Ukrainian paratroopers after the first hours of the military operation in Kursk region
They added that assault groups of the 80th separate airborne assault brigade of the Galician Airborne Brigade of the Armed Forces received support from artillery and heavy armor.
After the Russians came under heavy fire from Ukrainian artillery and saw Ukrainian tanks breaking through the border, the Russian troops made the right decision to put up a white flag and surrender.
Recall
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine showed the first hours of the offensive operation of the Defense Forces in the Kursk region on August 6.