Border guards repel Russian attack in close combat in Bakhmut

Border guards repel Russian attack in close combat in Bakhmut

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Soldiers of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine repelled another attack of Russian invaders in Bakhmut, Donetsk region, in close combat.

As the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine posted on Telegram, the attack was carried out by a group of 10 Russian soldiers. The invaders tried to seize a stronghold of the border guards.

Another enemy attack was prevented by mortar crews of border guards in another sector of the defense of Bakhmut.

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"The fire raid of our forces destroyed the enemy's infantry on the march to the contact line," the State Border Guard Service noted.

In total, the border guard units neutralized ten Russian soldiers: one was killed, the rest were wounded.

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