Russian 'Brave' unit claims strikes near Pokrovsk

A Ukrainian soldier ambushed and killed two Russian soldiers on motorcycles in Pokrovsk using a Turkish-made shotgun.

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Tuesday, 21 April 2026 at 20:09 UTC

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A Ukrainian soldier has ambushed and killed two Russian soldiers on motorcycles in the Pokrovsk area. The soldier was armed with a Turkish-made Safari HG-105M bullpup shotgun fitted with an Aimpoint CompM4 red dot sight. The incident highlights the ongoing close-quarters combat and ambush tactics employed by Ukrainian forces in the region. This follows recent claims by Russian units of strikes on Ukrainian assets in the same area.

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21 AprОперация Z: Военкоры Русской Весны

New footage released on April 21 shows additional claimed strikes near Mirnograd and in the Dnipropetrovsk region, targeting a wider array of assets including heavy bomber drones and communication systems.

21 Apr@war_noir

New video and details show the Ukrainian soldier used a Turkish-made Safari HG-105M bullpup shotgun with an Aimpoint sight to kill the two Russian soldiers.

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e/eineurope · topic · T-04014cycle Tuesday, 21 April 2026 at 20:09 UTC · first reported 21 Apr