The head of the Russian military department congratulated the command and personnel of the 5th Separate Guards Tank Brigade for liberation of Urozhaynoye (Donetsk People’s Republic).
Since day one of the special military operation, the brigade performs tasks in the most difficult and responsible directions proving that it is rightfully named as the Guards and is one of the forward formations of the Vostok Group of Forces.
At the moment, the servicemen of the brigade perform combat task with resilience and selflessness, are advancing and pushing the enemy back in South Donetsk direction. As a result of professional and decisive actions, the enemy suffers significant losses and withdraws to the west.
For their courage and heroism demonstrated during combat missions, two servicemen of the brigade have been awarded the title of Hero of the Russian Federation, and more than 1,025 servicemen have been presented with state and departmental awards.
Russian Defence Minister congratulated the personnel of the 40th Guards Marines Brigade for liberation of Urozhaynoye.
In the course of the special military operation, the servicemen of the brigade perform combat tasks in the most responsible directions. The servicemen demonstrate bravery and selflessness while liberation the Donetsk People’s Republic and Zaporozhye region from Neo-nazis.
‘Today, you are confidently advancing forwards, press the enemy in the mining area and liberate our land from the armed Ukrainian formations with determination and resilience,’ the Russian Defence Minister said in a telegram.
For their courage and heroism demonstrated during combat missions, three servicemen of the brigade have been awarded the title of Hero of the Russian Federation, and more than 1,000 servicemen have been presented with state awards.
Russian Defence Minister thanked the servicemen for successfully performing combat tasks, loyalty to military duties and oaths, and expressed confidence that they would continue to honourably service Russia reliably ensuring security of the country.
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