SBU finds cache of LNR subversive group
In Luhansk region, the SBU discovered a hidden arsenal with weapons and ammunition of a fugitive IAF subversive. The seized inventory included submunitions of a Konkurs anti-tank missile system.
The caches equipped on the premises of a private house in the town of Pryvillia, in particular, contained:
- 60 grenade launchers;
- 2 RPG-22 anti-tank rocket-propelled grenades;
- two anti-tank grenades;
- a hand cumulative grenade;
- submunitions for grenade launchers;
- a large number of various caliber rounds.
According to findings, the offender equipped a cache in 2014 during combat actions near the towns of Pryvillia and Lysychansk. As a member of a hostile subversive group, he took an active part in an armed conflict with the anti-terrorist operation forces.
The offender was served a suspicion notice for participation in the activities of armed groups not provided by law.
The operation was conducted in cooperation with the National Police.
Note
A Konkurs anti-tank guided missile system is a Soviet self-propelled anti-tank missile system designed to destroy armored targets, defensive fortifications and firing points.