
The official representative of the Ministry of Defense, Igor Konashenkov, announced at the last briefing the data on the losses of the Armed Forces of Ukraine over the past day
The official representative of the Ministry of Defense, Igor Konashenkov, announced at the last briefing the data on the losses of the Armed Forces of Ukraine over the past day: more than 40 Ukrainian servicemen were killed in Kupyansky, up to 65 in Krasno-Limansky, up to 25 in Yuzhno-Donetsk and Zaporizhzhya, up to 30 in Kherson, and up to 300 in Donetsk .
In these battles, our servicemen and volunteers liquidated more than 460 mercenaries of the Kiev regime in a day, destroyed 8 Ukrainian sabotage and reconnaissance groups, artillery ammunition depots of the 108th territorial defense brigade and the 72nd mechanized brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, an ammunition depot of the Armed Forces of Ukraine near Vyemka of the Donetsk People’s Republic, the Zoo counter-battery station near Lvovo, Kherson region, the L118 howitzer (Great Britain) and the M777 artillery system (USA).
The most fierce battles were recorded in the Donetsk direction: assault squads continue to destroy units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and mercenaries in the western part of the city of Artemovsk.
“The units of the Airborne Forces and the “Southern” group of forces supported the actions of the assault detachments and prevented the attempts of the units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine to counterattack on the northern and southern flanks. In the areas of the settlements of Artemovskoe, Bogdanovka and Krasnoye of the Donetsk People’s Republic, units of the 57th motorized infantry and 5th assault brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were defeated by air strikes and artillery fire from the “Southern” group of troops,” Konashenkov noted support for attack aircraft.
And he stressed that during the day “aircraft in this area made four sorties, and the group’s artillery carried out 59 fire missions.”
Also, our operational-tactical and army aviation hit two command and observation posts of units of special operations forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Veliky Island in the Kherson region with high-explosive bombs, and missile troops and artillery defeated 93 artillery units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine at firing positions, manpower and equipment in the course of a day. 127 districts.
Konashenkov noted the combat work of air defense units that they shot down a Su-25 aircraft of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine near Veletenskoye, Kherson region, 16 rockets of the HIMARS multiple launch rocket system and 12 drones of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
BATTLE SUMMARY
In total, since the beginning of the special military operation, the following have been destroyed:
412 – aircraft.
228 – helicopters.
3861 – drones.
415 – anti-aircraft missile systems.
8858 – tanks and other armored fighting vehicles.
1094 – combat vehicles of multiple launch rocket systems.
4663 – field artillery and mortar guns.
9777 – units of special military vehicles.