Ukraine defeats Moscow’s attack on Krynky, Russian tanks explode into giant fireballs

Drones of the 501st Special Naval Infantry Battalion of the Ukrainian Marine Corps recorded the attack of Russian tanks and infantry fighting vehicles on the village of Krynky in the Kherson region recently.

In response to Russia’s fierce attack, with the support of FPV drones, the Ukrainian army successfully targeted the Russian T-72B3 tank, causing the ammunition inside this armor to explode into smoke. an instant fireball.

A Russian infantry fighting vehicle carrying troops near the tank was also hit by debris from the tank’s explosion.

Previously, Russian troops tried to dislodge Ukrainian forces from their positions in Krynky. On January 6, the Ukrainian Defense Forces destroyed a Russian BTR-82A armored personnel carrier that attacked the village.

In addition, artillery is supporting the Ukrainian army in the fight to hold Krynky and has hit Russian BM-21 Grad systems in the area.

On January 8, the Ukrainian General Staff announced that Russian troops had not yet given up their intention to dislodge Ukrainian units from their strongholds on the left bank of the Dnipro River.

“Thus, during the day, Russian troops carried out 9 unsuccessful attacks, but Ukrainian soldiers continued to maintain their positions and caused significant losses to the enemy,” the General Staff of the Armed Forces said. Ukrainian armed forces took note.

On November 17, 2023, the Ukrainian Marine Corps officially confirmed that Ukrainian soldiers had established a foothold on the occupied left bank of the Dnipro River.

On January 3, the General Staff of Ukraine reported that the Ukrainian Defense Forces are continuing to expand their foothold on the left bank of the Kherson region.