Photo: Alexey Konovalov/TASS
Russian Defense Ministry official Igor Konashenkov announced at a recent briefing that up to 60 Ukrainian servicemen had been killed in 24 hours in the settlements of Volchanskiye Khutora and Liptsy in the Kharkov region.
At that time, units of the West group of troops destroyed more than 540 Ukrainian militants, the South – 570, the Center – 390, the East – 100, and the Dnepr – 75.
In addition to 1,735 Ukrainian militants and foreign mercenaries, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Syrsky lost within 24 hours a field warehouse, two tanks (including an American-made M1A1 Abrams), a dozen armored vehicles (including two American Bradley infantry fighting vehicles), as well as dozens of self-propelled guns and howitzers from NATO countries.
Army aviation, drones, missiles and artillery of our group of troops defeated concentrations of enemy personnel and military equipment in 127 regions.
Lieutenant General Konashenkov praised the combat work of small air defence units, whose vehicles shot down two French Hammer guided bombs, six American HIMARS missiles and 40 drones during the day, 22 of which were outside the special operations zone.
BATTLE REPORT
In total, since the beginning of the special military operation, the following have been destroyed:
637 – airplane.
278 – helicopters.
29771 – unmanned aerial vehicle.
566 – anti-aircraft missile systems.
17042: Tanks and other armoured combat vehicles.
1400: Multiple launch rocket system combat vehicles.
13135 – field artillery guns and mortars.
24668 – units of special military vehicles.
