Borderlands, Izvarino: we are in the ring, only few have survived but we won't live till dawn - words of Ukrainian soldiers (video)

South vector has become one big line of retreat for us.

Ukrainian soldier of the 2nd Battalion of 72th mechanized brigade who was in Izvarino, not far from Lugansk, spoke about his battalion’s doomsday. He said that out of all the battalion only a few survived.

«All neighboring brigades retreated. There was only ours. We are in the ring, only an outside break -through can save us. We’re not even defending, we are defeated disastrously. We have some equipment remained, but units are shot one by one by anti-tank guided missiles. They have brought down GRAD fire three times over the night, even stones were melting from such temperature» he said on air to Espreso.tv.

«Yesterday they destroyed our self-propelled howitzers, the entire crew. The wounded were taken somewhere in the rear, they also were bombed. There were 40 cars, only a couple of people survived. There is no one to send here», he said. The military emphasized that he and his mates are stuck in a forest plantation is in the steppe — without water, fuel, equipment, food.

«We live in it, because there is nowhere to run. Most likely we won’t live through the night. This is «Grad» systems we are talking about, they shoot from 20 kilometers. We se military equipment here and there, and new, we are all waiting for what’s going to happen «- he said.