**Village of Pishchane Liberated from Russian Occupiers**
A village in Ukraine, called Pishchane, has been freed from the enemy after a five-day battle. The fighting took place between February 2 and 6.
**Ukrainian Forces Successfully Repel Enemy**
More than 80 Russian soldiers were killed or captured during the fighting. Although there were also Ukrainian losses, they were much smaller compared to the Russian casualties.
**Units Involved in the Liberation**
The first unit to enter Pishchane was the 425th Assault Regiment “Skala”. They destroyed and captured the enemy’s main strongholds. Other units, including the 210th Battalion of the 120th Territorial Defense Brigade and the 32nd Mechanized Brigade, helped finish off the enemy and secure the village.
**Importance of Proper Planning and Drone Support**
The successful liberation of Pishchane was due to proper planning and effective drone support. The commander of the 425th Assault Regiment received good support from higher commanders, which allowed for effective preparation of assault groups. Drone operations were also improved by engaging experts and appointing competent commanders.
**Key Factors in the Operation’s Success**
Three key factors contributed to the success of the operation:
1. Good planning and management at the Operational Tactical Group (OTU) and Tactical Group levels.
2. Effective drone support, including the use of high-quality and motivated drone units with competent commanders and operators.
3. The will and determination of the Ukrainian infantry and staff.
**Important Lessons Learned**
The liberation of Pishchane was a complex operation that involved significant forces and strong enemy positions. However, it also provided important lessons for future operations:
1. Proper planning and management are crucial for success.
2. Effective drone support can greatly improve an operation’s chances of success.
3. The will and determination of Ukrainian soldiers and staff are essential in achieving victories.
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