A video purportedly shows how Ukraine took devastating revenge on elite Russian paratroopers, killing 14 in a deadly hit.
The footage shows carnage after a strike on combat vehicles at an unidentified location.
Bodies of slain Russian paratroopers are seen in the wreckage of their armoured vehicles, according to the Ischi svoikh Telegram channel.
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"In one of their deployments, soldiers with the 80th Separate Air Assault Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces have destroyed two combat vehicles and 14 occupiers with the Pskov-based 76th Guards Air Assault Division of the Russian armed forces," said a military statement from Kyiv.