Russian troops hit command and observation posts of two brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in a special military operations zone. The Russian Ministry of Defense reported this.
It is stated that we are talking about the 67th mechanized brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the 1st operational brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine. Fuel depots, military personnel and military equipment in 127 regions were also hit in the attacks.
Also the Russian Ministry of Defense reportedIn the Donetsk direction, units of the Russian “South” group, supported by artillery fire, repelled two attacks of assault groups of the 24th mechanized brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the area of u200bu200bthe Novgorodskoye settlement. DPR.
December 25, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu reported Russian President Vladimir Putin said the Russian army took full control of Marinka in the Donetsk People’s Republic. This is the first such success of the Russian army since the capture of Bakhmut (Artemovsk) in May 2023. Marinka is located about 5 km from Donetsk.
Previously commander of the Armed Forces of Ukraine statedThat the Russian Federation has an advantage in the use of FPV drones.