Ukrainian drone operators destroyed Russian flags placed on a bridge across the Sudost River connecting Hremyach and Kolos on November 16, indicating Russian forces do not have enduring positions near the bridge.
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Ukrainian drone operators destroyed flags Russian forces placed on bridge on November 15
Russian forces do not have enduring positions near the bridge
Intelligence indicated that the Russian sabotage and reconnaissance group left the area even before the elimination of the established flags, not daring to take further action.
This is another unsuccessful attempt by the enemy to impose its 'victories,' and nothing more than a psychological trick that has no military meaning.
Ukrainian border guards used drones to destroy Russian flags hung by enemy DRG during an attempt to enter the Chernihiv Oblast border area
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