Ukrainian Artillery Units Destroyed Five Russian Howitzers Near Zaporizhzhia
1- 23.10.2026, 14:43
Disguises didn't help the occupiers.
Servicemen of the 44th Separate Artillery Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed two 152-mm 2A65 “Msta-B” howitzers, two 152-mm 2A36 “Hyacinth-B” guns, and one 152-mm D-20 howitzer in the Huliaipole area of Zaporizhzhia Oblast.
All three types of artillery systems have a caliber of 152 mm and are used by Russian forces to shell Ukrainian positions.
A video released shows a series of strikes on Russian artillery positions. The footage was captured by Ukrainian reconnaissance drones, which recorded the destruction of enemy weaponry.
The footage shows enemy artillery systems camouflaged among trees and shrubs. After being hit, explosions flare up near the guns, and clouds of smoke engulf their locations.
In some scenes, powerful flashes and fires are recorded at Russian positions. Drone cameras continue to monitor the situation, showing the aftermath of the strikes.
According to the 44th Brigade, the Ukrainian military struck and destroyed five towed artillery pieces belonging to the Russian occupiers.