MELITOPOL, March 3. /TASS/. Russia’s air strike destroyed dozens of Ukrainian troops in the city of Gulyaipole in the Zaporozhye Region, Chairman of Russia’s Civic Chamber Commission on Sovereignty, Patriotic Projects and Veteran Support Vladimir Rogov told TASS on Monday.
"Our troops delivered an air strike on a temporary deployment area of Ukrainian army units in Gulyaipole. The enemy suffered significant losses because the deployment site was large. Several dozen militants were eliminated. The removal of the debris and the bodies of militants and the evacuation of those wounded continues up to now," the politician said.
Russia’s Defense Ministry reported that the Russian Aerospace Forces had delivered a strike by FAB-1500 and FAB-500 bombs on the Ukrainian army’s deployment and amassment areas in Gulyaipole.