Near

Bakhmut

, the soldiers of the K-2 unit of the 54th OMBr repelled an attack by Russian mercenaries of the "Wagner" PPC.

The group of militants was eliminated.

This is stated in the message K2 54 OMBr.

"Wagnerivtsi" were eliminated by fighters of the second battalion of the brigade near Bakhmut, where heavy battles are taking place.

The defenders jokingly call the mercenaries "snowmen".

"Here's a bunch lying around. And here they are, damn it, lying in bundles. There are maybe 50-60 of them somewhere. They're everywhere here, like snowmen," says a Ukrainian soldier behind the scenes.

It will be recalled that the Russians were given a new deadline to capture Bakhmut.

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