During the raid on the Kinburn spit temporarily occupied by the Russians, the special forces of the Main Directorate of Intelligence eliminated dozens of Russian soldiers and their equipment.
Points of attention
- The special forces of the Main Directorate of Intelligence conducted a successful raid on the Kinburn spit, eliminating about 30 Russian occupiers and destroying six enemy armored vehicles.
- The operation involved units with pseudonyms like Chimera, Stugna, Paragon, Siberian Battalion, and Terror, showcasing the strategic coordination and execution by DIU of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine.
- In a similar operation on the Tendrivska spit, special forces of the DIU successfully destroyed enemy armored vehicles and fortifications, highlighting their expertise in conducting efficient amphibious operations.
- The special forces' mission targeted Russian fortifications at key positions on Kinburn spit, with the installation of the battle flag of the Military Intelligence of Ukraine symbolizing the reclaiming of the territory from occupation.
- The DIU's successful operations on Kinburn and Tendrivska spits demonstrate Ukraine's determination to liberate all temporarily occupied territories and uphold its sovereignty, showcasing resilience and strategic military capabilities.
DIU landing on Kinburn: 30 Russian invaders were destroyed
On August 9, 2024, as a result of a raid on the Kinburn spit occupied by the Russians, six units of enemy armored vehicles were destroyed and about three dozen invaders were eliminated.
This was reported by DIU.
The amphibious operation was carried out by the units "Khimera", "Stugna", "Paragon", "Siberian Battalion", "Terror" as part of the special unit of Timur GUR of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine with the support of the Naval Forces of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and in cooperation with other components of the State Security and Defense Forces.
During the mission on the spit, special forces attacked the Russian fortifications at their positions "Kinbourne Fortress", "Marine Station" and "Suvorov Monument".
Near the latter, soldiers of the GUR installed the battle flag of the Military Intelligence of Ukraine.
The Kinburn spit will be free, like all other temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine. Glory to Ukraine!
What do the DIU say about the special operation on the Tendrivska spit
On August 7, the DIU reported on the successful operation on the Tendrivska spit.
It was attended by special forces of the special unit of the DIU "Artan" and the Maritime Military Intelligence Center.
It is noted that the special forces of the DIU conducted an amphibious operation on the Tendrivska spit, where they destroyed enemy armored vehicles, in particular MT-LB, the enemy's EW complex, and also destroyed the fortifications of the Russians.
During the battle, the Russian invaders suffered losses among personnel — the exact number is being clarified. Having completed the assigned task, in particular the secret part of it, the military scouts left without casualties, the HUR emphasizes.
