Tragic! Russian tanks fell into a Ukrainian trap and were annihilated, and the colonel commander fought to the death!
Russia has been fighting with Ukraine for more than 10 days, and as information from both sides of the war poured out, more unfavorable situations for the Russian army appeared. On March 10, the Ukrainian military claimed to have destroyed a large number of tanks of the Russian tank regiment in northeastern Kiev.
On March 10, CNN reported that a footage provided by Ukraine's military defense department showed a column of Russian tanks being ambushed by Ukraine. The Ukrainian Defense Ministry announced on Thursday that it had defeated a Convoy of Russian tanks and eliminated its commander, Colonel Zakharov, in Brovary, northeast of Kiev.
Colonel Zakharov, commander of the 6th Tank Regiment of the 90th Tank Division of the Russian Central Command, was received by Russian President Vladimir Putin as a major in 2016 and was awarded the Medal of Courage by Putin. When he led a large number of tanks to the Brovary district of Kiev, Ukraine, he was hit hard by the Ukrainian army, and the Russian army and tanks suffered heavy losses, and he himself died in the battle. The Ukrainian armed forces shared a video of the battle showing many russian tanks destroyed.
On March 10, Ukraine's Kiev Daily also revealed more details about the battle. After Colonel Zakharov led his tanks to the Brovary region of Kiev, he was ambushed by the 72nd Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and the Azov Regiment in the Browalski District near Kiev. The Ukrainians destroyed the first and last tanks of the Russian tank convoy, trapping the Russian convoy of tanks, and then hitting the fire and destroying all the tanks.
On March 10, Alarabiya reported that Ukrainian troops had destroyed five Russian tanks that had fallen into a trap. A train of Russian tanks and armored vehicles appeared on thursday morning on the outskirts of brovary, 35 kilometers from the Ukrainian capital Kiev, but the Ukrainian army had already set traps here. A video provided by Ukraine can hear a Russian military commander explaining what happened to his superiors in the video and informing them that the convoy was suddenly attacked "and the commander was killed."
Pentapostagma, Greece, reported on March 10 that "the Russians suffered heavy losses and the commander of the Russian Panzer Regiment was killed." "And disclosed that due to the heavy casualties suffered by the personnel of the 6th Regiment and the 239th Armored Regiment of the 90th Armored Division of the Russian Central Military Region, most of the equipment was destroyed, and they were forced to retreat and turn to a defensive state.
Since the beginning of the special military operation, Russian officers have suffered heavy losses. At least 2 major generals have fallen to the front line in combat with the Ukrainian armed forces, and several colonels, deputy brigade commanders and regimental commanders have been killed. In addition, the heroic Russian pilot Alexei Hasanov died heroically on a special mission on March 5.
On the one hand, it can be seen that the Russian officers have suffered heavy losses, on the one hand, it can be seen that the Russian officers charged forward in the battle, and the fighting spirit was commendable, no wonder even Putin praised them as "real warriors!" ”
