detachment, dash and go further into the depths of the enemy's defenses, cut... the grouping between dukupinskynd izyum, creating a ring of encirclement, the depth of our task was well 90 km, that's even so, you know, during planning it was impressive. at that time, i was the commander of the department, we studied maps, worked routes, a lot of plans were drawn up, the team also noted in our tasks that we, we do not limit you in creativity, in self-initiative and decision-making, your task: the execution of the task, the methods which, this is your right, please do it, if you see, it is better to do this, do what needs to be done, in order to see through, break through, break their defense there, and push forward, we counted on the fact that the enemy, who had near the border on the territory of russia to 11 battalion tactical groups that were in reserve, and those 12 battalion ones groups that were directly in reserve in anticipation that the enemy would start advancing and try to strike us in the flank of the advancing group, in all directions, were covered by special units that occupied the