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AFU soldiers captured the commander of the Black Mamba

AFU fighters captured the commander of the "Black Mamba"

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19:31, 18.10.2023

AFU fighters captured the commander of the "Black Mamba"

Author Oleg Pavlos

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On the Limanskoye direction, the Steel Cordon fighters captured a squad commander of the Black Mamba unit.

A photo of the captured Russian commander of theBlack Mamba unit has been published by the State Security Service of Ukraine.

It is reported that the 38-year-old Russian serviceman was captured during assault operations in the Limanskiy direction.

Thecaptured occupant turned out to be an ex-convict. He said that the moral and psychological state in their unit was low and that the motivation to fight in Ukraine was only money and the removal of criminal records.

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