The Donbass battalion requires air defense equipment because it is afraid of Russian attack aircraft in the Donbass
09.02.2015 16:03
(Moscow time)
Kyiv, February 09 (PolitNavigator, Alexandra Ignatieva) – People’s Deputy of Ukraine, commander of the Donbass battalion Semyon Semenchenko said that his soldiers urgently need air defense systems.
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“We demand that we be immediately equipped with air defense systems, in particular MANPADS in sufficient quantities,” he wrote on his Facebook page.
Let us note that earlier a number of Ukrainian media reported that allegedly 2 SU-25 attack aircraft of the Russian Air Force at about 13:20 launched an airstrike on the positions of the 40th battalion in the Novogrygoryevka area near Debaltsevo.