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Russian fighters hit another Abrams in the Avdievka direction
2024-03-04
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.
[Regnum] Russian military personnel, using “Ghoul” FPV drones, hit another American Abrams tank in the Avdeevsky direction,a representative of the manufacturer told TASS on March 3.

“The soldiers literally just reported that our drone now has an Abrams tank on its account. The 30th Infantry Brigade helped knock down its track, and then there were two hits by Ghouls; after the first fire did not occur, but it did occur after the second. The PG-7V ammunition was used,” he said.

As reported by IA Regnum, on February 26 it became known that in the Avdeevsky direction, the Russian Armed Forces for the first time knocked out an American M1 Abrams tank. The Russian military destroyed it in the area of ​​​​Avdeevka (DPR), it was done by a fighter with the call sign Rassvet of the 15th Separate Guards Motorized Rifle Brigade. The official representative of the Ministry of Defense Igor Konashenkov confirmed the destruction of the American tank the next day.

The brigade commander, a fighter with the call sign Kolovrat, clarified that on February 26, when it became known about the defeat of the Abrams, two American tanks were knocked out in the Avdiivka direction.

The Pentagon chose not to comment on these reports. A representative of the American military department said that this issue is within the competence of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

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