Covert Operation: Ukraine's Special Forces Disrupt Russian Encirclement

Ukraine dispatched special forces to a troubled district in eastern Pokrovsk amid Russian claims of encircling Kyiv's troops. The forces, arriving via Black Hawk helicopter, were under the supervision of Kyrylo Budanov, head of Ukrainian military intelligence, according to sources in the 7th Rapid Response Corps.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Kyiv | Updated: 01-11-2025 01:51 IST | Created: 01-11-2025 01:51 IST
Covert Operation: Ukraine's Special Forces Disrupt Russian Encirclement
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Earlier this week, Ukraine launched a daring operation by deploying special forces to the embattled eastern city of Pokrovsk, as Russia asserted its forces had encircled Kyiv's troops in the region, according to two Ukrainian military insiders.

The clandestine operation involved special forces being airlifted into the area via Black Hawk helicopter. This crucial effort was confirmed by a member of the 7th Rapid Response Corps.

The mission, orchestrated by the Ukrainian military intelligence head Kyrylo Budanov, underscores Ukraine's strategic maneuvers amid ongoing tensions with Russia.

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