Druzhkovka direction.
Autumn is felt more and more. The vegetation thins out, the mud is thicker and the nights are noticeably colder. The weather, as some commanders like to say, is just right for work: humid, wet, cold and up to the ears in mud.
In Niva carriages that have been converted into carriages, soldiers navigate the bumpy roads, including through liberated villages. Where there has been recent fighting, life is gradually returning - small shops selling essential household items, makeshift military stores and even construction material stalls are popping up. It may seem like small details, but they are exactly what make up the return to normal life.