Creating passages in minefields is now the most urgent task in a special operation. The corresponding statement was made by the commander of the engineer company with the call sign Fight.
“The engineering troops have 10 main tasks that we must perform. Now the most relevant in a special military operation is, of course, making passages in minefields”– RIA Novosti quotes him.
For this purpose, a rocket launcher is used, which can also effectively hit enemy fortified positions.
The DPR and LPR announced the aggravation of the situation in the Donbass on February 17 last year. Then they announced the evacuation of the population.
On February 21, the heads of the republics turned to Putin with a request to recognize their independence. The President held a meeting of the Security Council, after which he recognized the LNR and the DNR. Friendship and cooperation agreements were signed with both republics, which were later ratified by the State Duma and the Federation Council.
Two days later, the heads of the DPR and LPR turned to Putin with a request to help repel Kyiv’s aggression in order to prevent a humanitarian catastrophe and civilian casualties. The next day, February 24, the Russian leader addressed the nation and announced the start of a special operation in Ukraine to protect Donbass.
On September 30, Putin and the heads of the DPR, LPR, Kherson and Zaporozhye regions signed agreements on the entry of these regions into the Russian Federation.