Helmet cam footage from Azov's 3rd Assault Brigade shows a bloody battle for a rubbled hellscape in Donetsk.

The video conveys the difficulty in executing successful ground tactics as there is no cover or concealment left on the flat and open terrain. Enemy aerial assets and thermal scanners are watching every move, completely eliminating any element of surprise. Any gains made are small and costly.

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