In the Zhytomyr region 242 days of courage and invincibility
January 21 became a day-the Ukrainian symbol of indestructibility. Exactly one year ago the Ukrainian military left the Donetsk airport. The defense of the airport as "Cyborgs" went down in history as the most heroic fighting courage of Ukrainians. Including soldiers of Zhytomyr region. After 242 days, the legendary heroes of Ukraine defended the building. We are grateful for the fortitude and courage of the military of the 95th airmobile brigade and the 90th separate airmobile battalion 81st airborne assault brigade, which is deservedly called "Cyborgs". And remember those who gave their lives to defend to the last the Donetsk airport. Glory to the heroes! Reference: The battle for the Donetsk airport started on may 26, 2014. It was an armed confrontation between Ukrainian security forces and armed terrorist groups for control over the airfield of Donetsk international airport, which was of strategic importance. To the defense of the airport at different times were involved in the 3rd regiment of special forces, the airborne brigade of Ukraine and volunteers from Ukrainian Volunteer corps (Right sector). Pisky village was defended by units of the battalion MIA "Dnepr-1", gunners and tank crews of the 93rd mechanized brigade, the tankers of the 1st tank brigade, who also served combat missions in the territory of the airport. In October, the gain in Sands and the airport deployed units of the 95th airmobile brigade, the 79th airmobile brigade, 74th reconnaissance battalion, a volunteer battalion "OUN". This was reported in the Zhytomyr regional state administrationÏåðåâåäåíî ñåðâèñîì "ßíäåêñ.Ïåðåâîä÷èê": translate.yandex.ru.
Source: http://uzinform.com.ua/
