During the counteroffensive of the Russians in the Sujan region, soldiers active in Operation Potok on 8 March entered Suja via an inactive 1.4 m diameter gas pipe. Now the Russian portal Pravda.ru and the cross-courses of the Telegram Pepel channel inform that the soldiers who passed through the tube have symptoms of poisoning.
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There's an alleged part of a conversation on the telegram with a doctor to examine them. It speaks of late signs of poisoning and shortness of breath, lasting three-four days. He claims that “something like this happened for the first time in the world.” There is besides an X-ray photograph of 1 of them — the doctor says they are “locked”. Earlier reports were reported that any of the soldiers had been strangled due to methane in the gas pipeline.
Conflicting information on Suja. The Russians were about to ambush.
In the field infirmary of the Achmat peculiar forces in the Kursk Oblast, 1 doctor told the Russian portal Pravda.ru that “all patients have chemical lung damage, resulting in pneumonia, which in most cases passes into pneumonia and then into severe pneumonia with respiratory failure”. 1 of the commanders in turn tells that there was a method grease in the tube and it was cold, lacked oxygen.
The Ukrainian side claims that in reality the Russians fell into a trap and were stopped at the exit of the pipe, to be blocked by Ukrainian parachutists. "Today a breach of enemy infantry was discovered in the area of the town of Suja, the Russians utilized a gas pipeline in order to break into our combat formations without being spotted by drones," Ukrainian writer Yuri Butusov described on 9 March. Suja was controlled by Ukrainian troops, but after dense fighting they withdrew from the city.
