Ukraine troops fire mortar shells at Russian targets over front line

Ukrainian troops show off their stash of shells in an underground hideout before loading a pair into mortars and blasting them at enemy forces. Newsflash obtained the footage from the 79th Air Assault Brigade - a formation of the elite Ukrainian Air Assault Forces based in Mykolaiv - on 22nd July. The brigade said: “Mortar units of Mykolaiv paratroopers support their comrades with fire. “’They damaged tanks, hit BMPs, and we don’t even count the infantry,“ says the mortar commander of the 79th Air Assault Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, with the call sign ’Voron’. “Our video shows how the mortar unit of the Mykolaiv Air Assault Brigade conducts combat operations. “Death to the Russian invaders! Together to victory! Glory to Ukraine!“ BMP is a series of Soviet and Russian infantry fighting vehicles. Russia invaded Ukraine on 24th February in what the Kremlin is calling a “special military oper