Helmet cam footage reportedly shows Ukrainian troops advancing on the T0812 highway connecting Piatykhatky and Zherebianky when they come under indirect mortar or artillery.

The formation goes prone in a tactical pause to assess the situation, but soon artillery continues falling all around them. They make the decision to rapidly withdraw from the impact area.

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