Yesterday on July 23 at about 22:30 terrorists of so-called Lugansk People’s Republic shelled fired at a bus of 24th “Aidar” battalion. They fired 2 times using RPG-26 grenade launcher. This happened near Kryakivka village located on Ukraine controlled part of Lugansk Region.

The commander of the brigade of Ukrainian Army sent a group of scouts to the location where the incident happened. When Ukrainian scouts were getting close to the place they noticed illegal armed group of 6-8 men. Ukrainian solders opened fire and chased Russian saboteurs. Russian soldiers run away and left ammo on a battlefield.

There were no casualties among soldiers of “Aidar” battalion or Ukrainian Army scouts.

Terrorists unit left food packages manufactured in Russian Federation by “RUSKON” company www.ruskon.ru exclusively for the Ministry of Defense of Russian Federation, that information can be seen in product description on their website. It says that it is part of all type of MRE used by Russia.

In the photo below is a grenade manufactured in 2011 in Russian Federation and this modification is used by Russian Army, but never been exported to Ukraine.

Among other weapon left by Russian unit were landmines MON-50 manufactured in 1987.

Reported by Ruslan Tkachuk, ATO adviser in Lugansk Region at ato.lisichansk.in.ua

Previously 2 Russian GRU soldiers were captured near Shchastya city in Lugansk Region on May 16, 2015. Read report here: “I am a soldier of Russian Federation”. Full translation of the video of Russian POW published by Ukrainian soldier. On July 25, 2015, another Russian soldier was captured in Donetsk Region, read report here: Russian army officer captured on Ukrainian checkpoint near Donetsk with a truck full of ammo.