Today (May 21 2024) Russian troops use 36 motorcycles attacking Ukrainian positions in Avdiivka

Russian troops use 36 motorcycles attacking Ukrainian positions in Avdiivka.

Russian soldiers have released footage on social media appearing to show them attacking Ukrainian positions on fast motorcycles. In the video, several troops can be seen on motorbikes riding over rough, cross-country terrain.

[Music] pro-russian separatist soldiers appear to have attacked Ukrainian positions on motorcycles a russian-backed battalion from the Breakaway luhans People’s Republic posted the video Russian forces have had to explore increasingly inventive to outwit Ukrainian drone strikes pro-russian Soldiers with a separatist militia have released footage on social media appearing to show them attacking Ukrainian positions on fast motorcycles the maneuver appears to have been conducted by militia forces from the zarya Battalion in the luhansk region it highlights Russian forces adaptation to the continued challenges and threats posed by Ukrainian firstperson view fpv attack drones one video appeared to show a Russian armored column which included several desert cross 1000 three allterrain vehicles attacking Ukrainian positions in donet oblast Forbes reported the vehicles were being used to transport infantry to the front line per Forbes and the video shows them being struck by shells and explosives dropped from drones Ukrainian soldiers on the front line near the village of robatin told CNN that Russian troops were using the four-wheeled vehicles to attack Ukrainian positions at night typically with three or four soldiers on each bike bu down in the video several troops can be seen on motorbikes riding over rough cross-country terrain according to the post the Russian assault was successful using motorcycles which have no protection for the Riders can be highly risky in an incident toward the end of last year motorbike riding Russian air defense troops in kinky in Ukraine’s Ken region were chased down and killed the video of the strike includes graphic images by an explosives Laden Ukrainian first-person view drone however Pro Kremlin Russian military reporter Alexander sladkov wrote on telegram that this latest motorcycle display would make the bike the most popular form of transportation for the Russian Armed Forces on the front lines in the coming months more generally this video follows a broader attempt by Russian forces to counteract The increased use of drones by Ukrainian soldiers increasing speed and movement to make it more difficult for Ukrainian drones to Target them according to online defense magazine Army recognition [Music] now in the third year of full-scale Russian invasion fpv drones have become ubiquitous on the battlefield many of these drones are capable of carrying several pounds of explosives Russian forces have had to find increasingly inventive ways of avoiding strikes while also carrying out assaults on Ukrainian positions videos shared on social media appeared to show Russia using open toop golf cart style Vehicles near the front line in Ukraine the video ends with shots of the open toop Vehicles lying wrecked in the mud before this Russian troops were seen using quad bikes to attack Ukrainian positions reports said Russia is relying more on small fast Vehicles like ATVs and motorbikes to conduct operations Moscow has been using these systems to move troops and Stage attacks Western intelligence says but these light vehicles are more vulnerable than armored vehicles to Ukrainian attacks Russian forces are increasingly relying on light and fast Vehicles like ATVs and motorbikes to move troops to the front lines conduct reconnaissance of Ukrainian positions and execute assaults by favoring these lighter Vehicles Russia is sacrificing the protection that its troops would enjoy in a more heavily armored ride leaving them far more vulnerable to Ukrainian attacks new Western intelligence suggests over the past few months Russia has highly likely increased its employment of light Vehicles as a way to move troops to the front lines and Stage nighttime attacks on Ukrainian positions Britain’s defense Ministry wrote in a Monday intelligence update Ukraine’s forces were operating quad bikes as early as April 2022 just weeks after Russia launched its fullscale Invasion to Ambush Russian forces nearly 2 years later in February of this year Ukrainian soldiers said Russian quad bikes were more maneuverable than tracked vehicles and harder to hit with artillery it is likely that Russian forces have increasingly resorted to the use of lighter faster vehicles to conduct reconnaissance of Ukrainian defensive positions to allow for subsequent engagement using artillery first-person View fpv or one-way attack owwa drones in an effort to consistently degrade Ukrainian forces Britain’s defense Ministry said however in sacrificing armor and Firepower for increased Mobility light vehicles are far more vulnerable than their armored counterparts to an array of weapon systems the ministry added noting that Ukrainian fpv drones have already demonstrated their ability to affect itively Target such light vehicles [Music] [Music] H you what one