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Butusov Plus continues to provide in-depth coverage of Ukraine's ongoing conflict. Featuring stories such as the experiences of Simonov Volodymyr Volodymyrovych, who switched sides in the war, and the Ukrainian "Liut" Brigade's tactical deception in Toretsk. The channel also highlights extraordinary events like the solo mission of "Timon" from the 155th Brigade and the capture of a dollar millionaire from the Russian forces. The heroic endurance of the Donbas Special Purpose Battalion near Chasiv Yar, the resilient defense by the Svoboda Battalion, and the dramatic surrender of Russian troops at Tetkino are among the showcased events. Butusov Plus narrates these through compelling video reportage and insightful narratives, giving viewers a comprehensive understanding of the war landscape.

Who is Simonov Volodymyr Volodymyrovych in the context of the war?

Simonov Volodymyr Volodymyrovych, originally from Dobropillia in Ukraine, fled to Russia in 2014 due to the outbreak of Russian aggression. In 2025, he joined the Russian forces and returned to Ukraine as part of their military operations. His story is significant as it highlights individual choices amidst conflict.

What tactics did the "Liut" Brigade use in Toretsk?

The "Liut" Brigade of Ukraine demonstrated tactical ingenuity in Toretsk by deceiving the enemy into believing they were friendlies. This allowed them to successfully engage and eliminate the occupying forces in a challenging 35-day combat mission under harsh weather conditions, highlighting their strategic prowess.

How did the "Rubizh" National Guard Brigade achieve a no-casualty defense?

The "Rubizh" National Guard Brigade's Svoboda Battalion managed a no-casualty defense through exceptional coordination and strategic defense maneuvers. Their success in repelling the enemy attack showcases their defensive skill and commitment to safeguarding their territory against overwhelming odds.

What is the significance of the solo mission by "Timon" from the 155th Brigade?

The solo mission by "Timon" of the 155th separate mechanised brigade is remarkable for his resilience and resourcefulness. After the loss of his comrades, he continued to defend his position, captured enemy scouts, and relayed vital intelligence over eight days, demonstrating exceptional bravery and dedication.

How did a dollar millionaire become involved in the conflict?

Klimov Daniil Nikolaevich, a serviceman from Russia's 74th Brigade and a dollar millionaire from Novosibirsk, became involved in the conflict through military service. Despite his wealth from dubious financial activities, his capture by Ukrainian forces underscores the complex socio-economic dimensions parallel to the war.

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