Date: November 23, 2023 Time: 05:27:49
His battalion repulsed all attacks by Ukrainian units in the Rabotino and Verbovoy areas. By providing fire cover for motorized rifles, the fighters destroyed a large number of personnel of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, armored vehicles and fortifications.
According to Volkov, the enemy was defeated and the team remained in some positions. Together with the command, it was decided to take her. “We were exposed, naturally, because we arrived in a tank, but the task was completed,” RIA Novosti quotes the major.
Russian fighters, Volkov noted, “stole the YRP-765 armored personnel carrier from under the nose” of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. The car was stopped under enemy fire. This is one of the earliest examples of captured Western equipment; It was exhibited at the Army-2023 forum, Volkov added.
For courage and heroism shown during a special military operation, Major Volkov was awarded the Order of Merit to the Fatherland, IV degree, and two Orders of Courage, the Russian Defense Ministry reported.
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