According to the publication, rifles manufactured in Belgium and the Czech Republic and at least one AT-4 anti-tank system were also used during the attack
WASHINGTON, June 3. /tass/. The Ukrainian sabotage and reconnaissance group that attacked the Belgorod region at the end of May used weapons supplied by the West. This was reported by The Washington Post on Saturday, citing sources.
According to them, three armored vehicles with enhanced mine protection of the MRAP class (Mine-Resistant Ambush-Protected), in which the militants invaded Russian territory, were provided by the United States, and the fourth was from Poland.
According to the publication, rifles manufactured in Belgium and the Czech Republic and at least one AT-4 anti-tank system were also used during the attack. It is often used by the armed forces of the United States and the West, The Washington Post notes.
On May 22, a Ukrainian sabotage and reconnaissance group penetrated the territory of the Grayvoronsky district of the Belgorod region. 13 civilians were injured, one person was killed in the attack, an elderly woman died during the evacuation. The Russian Defense Ministry reported on May 23 that the saboteurs were defeated, and their remnants were squeezed back into the territory of Ukraine, where they continued to be shelled until they were completely eliminated. According to the Russian military department, the Ukrainian side lost more than 70 people killed, four armored fighting vehicles and five pickups.
