Yesterday, on 31 March, units of the 81st Airmobile Brigade repelled the most massive enemy motorcycle attack in 2026 near Siversk. The enemy used 16 motorcycles and up to 48 attack aircraft, but the attack was stopped by Ukrainian defenders.
Large-scale attack near Siversk
According to the Apachi BBC of the 81st Separate Airmobile Brigade, on 31 March, Russian troops carried out the largest motorcycle attack of the year. From the area of Siversk, the enemy sent 16 motorcycles into battle, each with 2-3 attack aircraft. They advanced in groups of 3-4 vehicles.
Enemy losses and actions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces
A significant number of enemy personnel were eliminated on the outskirts of the defenders' positions. Those who broke through were destroyed by paratroopers of the 81st Airmobile Brigade and adjacent units. The Ukrainian military completely repelled the attack, preventing a breakthrough in the defence in this area.
Context.
Motorcycles are actively used by Russian assault groups for rapid attacks in Donetsk region. The 81st separate airmobile brigade regularly reports repelling such attacks in the area. In 2026, it was the most massive enemy motorcycle attack on a Ukrainian army position near Siversk.
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