President Putin announced a partial mobilization of his military, which will send military reserves to the front lines of his war on neighboring Ukraine — the same front line that recently fell apart in the face of a Ukrainian counteroffensive.
Senior Lieutenant Taras Berezovets, of Ukraine's Bohun Special Forces Brigade, led the six-day assault in the area, which he says was a breaking point.In their line of fire, a Russian base called"Muskva," or Moscow, in the small village of Nova Husarivka. It's where Russian troops had set up their regional headquarters, but looking around the base now, Patta said they appeared to have fled in such a hurry that it resembled a museum of panic.
Senior Lieutenant Taras Berezovets, of Ukraine's Bohun Special Forces Brigade, looks at items abandoned by Russian soldiers in a trench as they fled a front-line position in the Kharkiv region in September 2022.Patta walked down the long line of a Russian trench dug near the base, where Putin's forces had settled down and held their ground for more than six months. They left it perfectly preserved.
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