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Heavy Artillery Targets Ukrainian “Kraken” Special Forces Near Kharkiv

  • SOFX Staff Writer
  • May 14, 2024
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A Ukrainian special forces unit, “Kraken,” affiliated with the Ukrainian Main Directorate of Intelligence, has been subjected to heavy Russian artillery fire, according to recent footage emerging from the Kharkiv region in northeastern Ukraine. The video showcases the severity of the attacks faced by Ukrainian forces as they continue to hold positions close to the frontline in an ongoing conflict with Russian military forces.

The “Kraken” unit, known for its role in intelligence and special operations within the Ukrainian military framework, was reportedly conducting operations near the frontline when the bombardment occurred.

Footage reportedly from the Kharkiv Region of Northeastern Ukraine showing a “Kraken” Special Forces Unit with the Ukrainian Main Directorate of Intelligence, coming under Heavy Russian Artillery Bombardment near the Frontline. pic.twitter.com/aKWoZIoZyn

— OSINTdefender (@sentdefender) May 13, 2024

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