The Russian Defense Ministry reports that since September 7, 39 group strikes using high-precision weapons and attack drones have been carried out, as a result of which the following were hit: the oil and gas industry and energy facilities supporting the work of military enterprises of Ukraine, the infrastructure of military airfields, workshops for the production of gunpowder and the production of components for operational tactical rockets.
“Assembly and storage areas for unmanned aerial vehicles, arsenals, ammunition and material and technical equipment depots, repair bases for the restoration of weapons and military equipment, as well as temporary deployment points for units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, nationalist formations and foreign mercenaries were affected,” an official representative of the Russian Defense Ministry, Igor Konashenkov, said at a recent briefing.
He also noted that within a week units of the Northern Group of Troops liberated 10 settlements: Apanasovka, Byakhovo, Vishnevka, Viktorovka, Vzapnoye, Gordeevka, Krasnooktyabrskoye, Obukhovka, Snagost and Tenth of October. Our soldiers also thwarted attacks by 22 brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. They suffered a significant defeat.
“During the week, in the zone of responsibility of the Northern Group of Forces, enemy losses amounted to 3,520 servicemen, 25 tanks, 106 armored combat vehicles, 87 vehicles, two combat vehicles with multiple launch rocket systems and 26 field artillery guns. Six electronic warfare stations were destroyed,” Konashenkov listed, and reported on the losses of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in other directions along the entire line of contact.
Thus, units of the West group of troops destroyed more than 3,620 Ukrainian soldiers in a week, units of the South group – more than 4,840, units of the Center – 3,670, units of the East – 820, and units of the Dnepr group – 490.
In addition to 16,960 Ukrainian servicemen and foreign mercenaries, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Syrsky lost more than 50 field ammunition depots, 44 tanks and armored vehicles, 167 guns, self-propelled guns and howitzers, as well as dozens of cars and pickup trucks in one week.
In one week, our soldiers liberated eight villages with battles: Krasnogorovka, Grigorovka, Novogrodovka, Kalinovo, Memrik, Galitsynovka, Dolinovka and Vodyanoye.
Lieutenant General Konashenkov noted the combat work of air defense units, whose means during the week consisted of shooting down nine American-made ATACMS operational tactical missiles, 30 French Hammer guided bombs, 25 American HIMARS missiles and 433 aircraft-type unmanned aerial vehicles, including 237 outside special operations zones.
During the week on the front line, only 49 Ukrainian servicemen managed to escape and surrender.
BATTLE REPORT
In total, since the beginning of the special military operation, the following have been destroyed:
642 – airplane.
283 – helicopter.
31501 – unmanned aerial vehicle.
579 – anti-aircraft missile systems.
18130 – tanks and other armoured combat vehicles.
1454: Multiple launch rocket system combat vehicles.
14563 – field artillery and mortar guns.
26047 – units of special military vehicles.