Units of the troop group “Vostok” struck the equipment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (APU) in the area of the villages of Urozhaynoye and Staromayorskoye in the DPR. In this respect TASS said Oleg Chekhov, head of the group’s press centre.
According to him, strikes on the positions of the Ukrainian troops were carried out with the support of artillery and aviation. As a result, the Lancet idly ammunition hit an infantry fighting vehicle and a tank of the Armed Forces of Ukraine near Urozhayny and the Gvozdika artillery mount in Novodarovka.
“Places where manpower and equipment accumulated in the Urozhaynoye and Staromayorsky districts of the Ukrainian Armed Forces were hit,” said Chekhov.
Before that, the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation saidIn the direction of Donetsk, the troops of the “South” group of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, with the support of warplanes, successfully repelled three attacks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the settlements of Avdiivka, Berestovoye and Maryinka in one day.
During the day, the Armed Forces of Ukraine lost up to 220 soldiers.
Formerly in the Armed Forces in the open Source of information on the departure of strategic aviation of the Russian Federation.