47th Brigade Destroys 10 Units of Enemy Armored Vehicles in Kursk Oblast

12 November, 2024 Russian armored vehicles in the ATGM sight. Source: 47th Brigade Soldiers of the 47th Separate Mechanized Brigade together with other units stopped massive Russian assault operations in the Kursk oblast.

This was reported by the Brigade's press service. It is reported that the Russians involved more than 30 units of equipment and battalion-sized quantities of personnel in the assault. Soldiers of the 47th Brigade destroyed 10 armored vehicles.

The first three vehicles exploded on mines, the rest were destroyed by Stugna ATGMs and FPV drones of the unmanned systems battalion. The brigade has detailed that the rest of the equipment was targeted by colleagues from neighboring brigades.

Militarnyi previously reported on the repulsion of this assault by the 225th separate assault battalion. As of the evening of November 11, the Russian army had conducted five waves of mechanized assaults in this area of the front. OSINT specialist @moklasen determined that the events were taking place in the vicinity of the village of Zelenyi Shlyakh, Kursk oblast, and in the village itself.

The enemy equipment was struck, in particular, with the help of FPV drones and artillery.

Site of battle of the 225th Brigade on 11.11.2024. Photo by Google Maps

In addition to remote weapons, hand-held anti-tank grenade launchers were also used. On November 10, it was reported that the Russian army had resumed attempts at mechanized attacks in the Kursk oblast to seize the positions of the Ukrainian Defense Forces.

Although the fighting on this section of the frontline did not stop, starting on November 7, taking advantage of the bad weather, the Russians conducted a new series of large mechanized assaults.