These images show a Ukrainian sniper taking out a Russian soldier nearly 3,000 feet away in Bakhmut.
The footage shows the Ukrainian sniper lining up their target with their sights before pulling the trigger and apparently taking out the Russian soldier.
The footage, which appears to have been filmed through the scope of the sniper’s rifle at night using thermal imaging technology, shows
The images were obtained from the ‘Ghost’ sniper group of the Separate Presidential Brigade named after Hetman Bohdan Khmelnytsky of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Saturday, 27th January, along with a statement saying that the footage was filmed on 25th January, adding: “Bakhmut, the GHOST group is working, an orc was destroyed from a distance of 900 metres [2,952 feet].”
The images and statement were also relayed by the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Sunday, 28th January.
Russia invaded Ukraine on 24th February 2022 in what the Kremlin is still calling a “special military operation.” Today marks the 705th day of the full-scale war.
Ukrainian Snipers Take Out Russian Soldiers On The Frontlines
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported that between 24th February 2022 and 29th January 2024. Russia had lost approximately 383,180 personnel, 6,290 tanks, 11,696 armoured combat vehicles, 9,113 artillery units, 972 multiple launch rocket systems. 660 air defence systems, 331 warplanes, 324 helicopters, 7,049 drones, 1,846 cruise missiles, 23 warships, 1 submarine, 12,149 motor vehicles and fuel tankers, and 1,443 units of special equipment.
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that the war between his country and Russia risks escalating into World War III.
The Ukrainian president has been making the case for his country to continue to receive foreign military aid and said that should Russia hit a NATO country, this would be “the beginning of the Third World War.”
When asked by German media if he was disappointed that Berlin was not providing Ukraine with additional Taurus missiles. Zelensky said that he was only disappointed that Germany had not played “the role it should have played in the first occupation of Ukraine” in 2014.
He added that it was not solely Germany’s fault and that the weakness of the West’s response in 2014 when Russia occupied Crimea “concerns European leaders and the US”.
Ukrainian Special Forces Snipers Take Out Russian Soldiers In Kupiansk
Dmytro Kuleba, the Ukrainian Foreign Minister, is set to meet his Hungarian counterpart. Peter Szijjarto. On Monday in western Ukraine.
The move comes ahead of a European Union summit geared towards unlocking aid for Kyiv.
Hungary has frustrated its Western allies by maintaining ties with Moscow. Delaying approval for Sweden’s NATO accession bid and attempting to block EU aid for Ukraine.
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has said that funding for Ukraine also represents a key deterrent for China.
Speaking at the beginning of a trip to Washington to attempt to convince the US Congress to approve funding for Ukraine, Stoltenberg told Fox News. “What matters is that Ukraine gets continued support, because we need to realise that this is closely watched in Beijing.”
The UK Ministry of Defence has said that it believes that an increase in arson attacks on Russian enlistment offices. “is highly likely due to a greater sense of dissatisfaction with the war among the Russian population”.
