Russian top brass posts clip of paratroop artillery hammering Ukrainian mortar sites

Military & Defense May 31, 2022, 10:17

The paratroopers fired D-30 howitzers to wipe out Ukrainian mortar gunners’ firing positions, military equipment and also defensive fortifications

MOSCOW, May 31. /TASS/. The Russian Defense Ministry uploaded a video clip showing combat teams of paratroopers’ artillery units wiping out Ukrainian army mortar positions.

"An artillery battery of 122mm D-30 howitzers assumed a firing position while on the move and delivered a strike on an uncovered emplacement of Ukrainian army mortars," the ministry said in a comment to the video.

"The paratroopers fired D-30 howitzers to wipe out Ukrainian mortar gunners’ firing positions, military equipment and also defensive fortifications," the ministry said.

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