Bloody Harvest: Russian Tank Shot Ukrainian Combined Harvester in Dnipro Region Field

Bloody Harvest: Russian Tank Shot Ukrainian Combined Harvester in Dnipro Region Field

Photo: Головне управління ДСНС України у Донецькій області

The enemy intensified shellfire along the line of control in the southern part of Ukraine.

In Dnipro Region, a Russian tank shot the Ukrainian combined harvester reaping the crops in Dnipro Region, as Oleksandr Vilkul, the Head of Kryvyi Rih Military Administration, reported.

The incident happened in Koshove village, Kryvyi Rih District, at the border with Kherson Region. According to Vilkul, Ukrainian combined harvesters were reaping the crops, when the enemy tank approached the field and precisely shot the farming vehicles. 

"Thank God, our guys managed to escape. The vehicles sustained only minor damage due to projectile fragments", he added.

Furthermore, the Head of Kryvyi Rih Military Administration, described the current situation in the region.

According to him, in Kryvyi Rih area, the enemy actively conducts UAV reconnaissance. However, recently Ukrainian units shot down two enemy Orlan UAVs.

Vilkul also reported demoralization, alcohol abuse and low level of military discipline among the invaders.

"The enemy units suffer from deficiency of food and potable water. Based on available data, the Russian military leadership is implementing preventive actions due to extremely low level of military discipline in the invaders units, where the regular cases of alcohol abuse and disobedience to commanders' orders", the official said.

In addition, the enemy intensified shellfire along the line of control. The Russians use conventional artillery, tanks, and MLRS. In particular, there were artillery attacks against the liberated areas of the Kherson region near Ivanivka, Potomkino, Trudoliubivka, Kniazivka, Topoline and towns and villages. Fortunately, there are no civilian casualties.

  • In Novovorontsovka, Russian cruise missiles hit a local market and a residential house.
  • In Kryvyi Rih District, the enemy shells landed in Zelenodolsk park area near Velyka Kostromka. Luckily, there were no human casualties.
  • In Shyrokе community, 50 hectares of wheat and rapeseed fields were devastated by fire following the enemy shelling. The firefighters managed to contain and extinguish the fire.

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