The Russian Defense Ministry said the military engineering unit was awarded for their masterful work in laying minefields that destroyed Western armored vehicles used by Ukrainian forces.
The ministry said they were each paid a cash reward of 50,000 rubles for success in blowing up Western armored vehicles in the minefields they had laid.
The department added: “In the course of carrying out the task, Russian servicemen from the military sapper unit set up a minefield on the intended path of enemy armored vehicles and equipment. parts, but a well-placed minefield prevented an attempt to break through.
According to the department, this made it possible to destroy two enemy foreign armored vehicles.
Source: News