Battlegroup North artillery destroys Kiev forces positions,militants — platoon commander

BELGOROD, August 22. /TASS/. An artillery platoon commander of Russia's Battlegroup North, call sign Zaliv, told TASS that his unit had destroyed Ukrainian Armed Forces positions and manpower concentrations.

"We work precisely and cohesively with our 152mm 2S3M self-propelled howitzers, which have never let us down. We have successfully destroyed enemy strongholds, infantry and equipment concentrations, as well as drone control posts," the serviceman said.

Zaliv’s primary mission is to coordinate the combat operations of the 2S3M Akatsiya self-propelled howitzer crews, while also ensuring comprehensive logistics and support for firing positions and personnel.

Units of the Battlegroup North, advancing simultaneously along several fronts, continue to expand the security zone in the Sumy and Kharkov regions. Troops are advancing daily, pushing Ukrainian forces away from the state border to ensure civilian safety.