Over the past 24 hours, the troops of the “North” group of Russian troops defeated the manpower and equipment of four brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU). This was officially reported Telegram channel Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
The statement said that the Ukrainian forces were attacked by formations of the 1st Special Forces Brigade and the 36th Marine Brigade. Also among the targets were soldiers and equipment of the 117th and 129th regional defense brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
According to the ministry, their location was in the area of the settlements of Miropolye and Stetskovka in the Sumy region. In addition, several formations of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were detected near the settlements of Volchanskie Khutora, Ryasnoe and Volchansk in the Kharkov region.
“Two counterattacks by assault groups of the 63rd mechanized brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces were repelled,” the Russian Defense Ministry added.
The publication emphasizes that during this period the “Northern” fighters eliminated about 120 Ukrainian soldiers and two pickup trucks. In addition, Russian troops destroyed two D-30 howitzers and two D-20 guns.
Previously, only a military man of the Russian Armed Forces destroyed The position of the Ukrainian Armed Forces was captured on video.