Risk, precision, victory. The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation — about the heroes of the Great Patriotic War and the special operation in Ukraine

CrimeaPRESS reports:

The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation draws parallels between the events of the Great Patriotic War and the current special operation in Ukraine. Another two-part story about artillery heroes, liberator heroes.

Direct fire on the enemy.

During the march, a Russian tactical group of a howitzer artillery battalion came under fire from Ukrainian nationalists. In the ensuing battle, Corporal Ayur Balzhinimaev deployed his gun and destroyed a Ukrainian infantry fighting vehicle and an ammunition vehicle with direct fire. Advancing further, Ayur Balzhinimaev also smashed a checkpoint of Ukrainian nationalists and a field refueling point with direct fire. As a result of the explosion of the tanker, up to the enemy motorized rifle company was liquidated.

Once in August 1941, Senior Sergeant Stepan Voronin, who commanded a gun crew consisting of five brothers, shot at point blank range German columns of machine gunners. A few days later, he also destroyed a machine-gun point and a large number of Nazis with direct fire. Soon the score of Stepan Voronin was: five machine-gun nests, 11 dugouts, four machine guns with crews, one German tank and more 50 soldiers and officers of the enemy.