The Russian army was able to liquidate up to 240 Ukrainian Armed Forces (AFU) in the South Donetsk and Zaporozhye directions last day. This was announced by Lieutenant General Igor Konashenkov, the official representative of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
According to him, in the South Donetsk and Zaporozhye directions, air strikes and artillery fire from the Vostok group of forces managed to defeat the Ukrainian military units in Pavlovka, Shevchenko, DPR and some other settlements.
“During the day, up to 240 Ukrainian military personnel, 2 armored combat vehicles were destroyed in these areas,” the representative of the Russian Ministry of Defense said.
The Russian Armed Forces also destroyed nine vehicles, the Msta-B howitzer, the Gvozdika self-propelled artillery mount and the Grad MLRS combat vehicle.
Former Russian Ministry of Defense clarifiedThe losses of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Kupyansk direction are 90 soldiers. According to the representative of the Ministry of Defense, during the fighting in the specified direction, the Russian Armed Forces destroyed the tank.