Nayev: Russian subversive reconnaissance groups tried to break through to the territory of Ukraine 7 times in two weeks

Nayev: Russian subversive reconnaissance groups tried to break through to the territory of Ukraine 7 times in two weeks

Kyiv  •  UNN

December 15 2023, 06:48 AM • 40936 views

Over the past two weeks, Russian subversive groups attempted to infiltrate the territory of Ukraine seven times, and in five cases Ukrainian troops promptly repelled the enemy, inflicting losses.

Seven attempts by enemy sabotage and reconnaissance groups to enter Ukraine were recorded over the course of two weeks. In five cases , the Defense Forces detected the subversive reconnaissance groups in a timely manner and they retreated. This was reported by the commander of the Joint Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Lieutenant General Serhiy Nayev, UNN reports. 

Sabotage and reconnaissance groups are entering from Bryansk, Kursk and partially Belgorod regions in the areas of  Chernihiv, Sumy regions and Bohodukhiv district of Kharkiv region. In total, there were seven attempts by the enemy to enter the territory of Ukraine in two weeks. In five cases, Ukrainian defenders managed to detect these intentions in a timely manner and inflicted fire on the enemy, who, having suffered losses,  retreated

the commander said.

Addendum 

In particular, in the area of Myropillya in Sumy region, one of the subversive groups tried to cross the state border of Ukraine. Thanks to technical means, they were detected in a timely manner and were attacked with mortars, artillery and small arms.

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