In a report attributed to the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, it is stated that a material warehouse belonging to the 128th Mountain Assault Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces was destroyed in a single day. The reported incident took place in the vicinity of the village of Shcherbaky, located in the Zaporozhye region. The claim emphasizes the scale of the loss in material resources and underscores the intensity of the activity in that sector of the front.
Additionally, the Russian defense ministry describes ongoing actions in the South Donetsk and Zaporozhye directions, where aviation and artillery coordination by the Vostok group of troops targeted Ukrainian units near Ugledar. The report notes operations occurred around the village of Gulyaipole, spanning the Donetsk People’s Republic and the Zaporozhye region, and frames the event as a consolidation of efforts by air and artillery to shape the battlefield. These statements are presented as part of the ministry’s daily operational summary.
According to the agency, the day’s engagements resulted in the destruction of two armored combat vehicles, two other vehicles, and one Msta-B howitzer in the areas cited above. In the same daily figures, the Ukrainian forces are described as having suffered losses of more than ninety personnel. The source characterizes these outcomes as part of the broader sequence of hostilities in the Donetsk and adjacent areas, reflecting the ongoing pressures on Ukrainian forces in this sector.
Earlier communications from the Russian defense apparatus claimed that, within a 24-hour window, Ukrainian forces experienced the loss of a tank, four armored combat vehicles, six vehicles, one Akatsiya self-propelled artillery system, and two D-20 and one D-30 howitzers in the Donetsk direction. The presentation of these numbers is part of a continuous cadence of battlefield reports issued by the ministry, which frequently emphasizes material and personnel losses as indicators of front-line activity.
Cited sources for these particulars include official briefings from the Russian Ministry of Defense. Readers should consider the potential for variation in casualty and equipment counts, which may differ between reporting agencies and operational updates as situations on the ground develop.