“In the course of reconnaissance and search activities, the National Guard identified an armed group without identification marks, which secretly advanced in a wooded area towards the positions of Russian troops.
The saboteurs did not react to the offer to surrender and opened fire.
When trying to break through, the special forces blocked the enemy from the flanks, after which they destroyed the sabotage group led by the commander with return fire, ”the Russian Guard said.
After the battle, the special forces found a training camp for the territorial defense of Ukraine in the adjacent area.
Also found were positions for shooting weapons, places for night rest, as well as several sets of combat equipment.