“Javelin effect”: tank attacks on Ukrainian positions in Donbas ceased

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President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko said that, after the Armed Forces of Ukraine received Javelin anti-tank missiles, tank attacks on Ukrainian positions in Donbas by the russian occupation forces ceased, UNIAN reports.

“I’d like to draw attention to the psychological effect of the provision of Javelins to Ukraine,” the president said as he was addressing representatives of businesses and public in Volyn region.

As soon as the russian tankers heard that the Ukrainian military, armed with Javelins, could be at this sector of the front, able to ‘shoot and forget’,” russian tank crews “refused to deploy and shell Ukrainian positions.”

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