12.04.2022, Donetsk.
DPR troops eliminated 68 more Ukrainian nationalists and destroyed two tanks and three IFVs during the day, the DPR People’s Militia wrote on April 12 on its Telegram channel.
“Over the past 24 hours, our servicemen eliminated 68 Ukrainian nationalists and destroyed two tanks, three IFVs, four armored and two trucks, two firing positions of 120mm mortars. Two armored vehicles and one tank were captured,” the DPR People’s Militia informed.
According to the military, in addition, over the past 24 hours, 27 soldiers of the Ukrainian army from the 56th, 54th and 25th brigades abandoned their positions and laid down their arms.
The Ukrainian militants trapped in Mariupol in recent days began to surrender en masse. It became known about two significant cases. In the first case, about 250 fighters surrendered, a few days later their example was followed by about 150 men from the Marines.
Also yesterday a large detachment of Ukrainian nationalists attempted to break the encirclement around the ‘Ilyich’ plant, but were destroyed. There was also an attempt by Ukrainian nationalists to break through from the Azovstal plant. At the same time, some of them managed to survive and disperse into the surrounding area and troops are now searching for the hiding militants.
Source: Rossa Primavera News Agency
