Over the past 24 hours, in response to the terrorist attacks launched by the Kiev regime against civilian infrastructure facilities on the territory of Russia, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation have delivered a massive strike with long-range, ground- and air-launched high-precision weapons as well as unmanned aerial vehicles at the facilities of the defence industry, energy infrastructure of Ukraine used to support the Armed Forces of Ukraine as well as at the points of production, storage, and preparation for the launch of attack unmanned aerial vehicles.
The goals of the strike were achieved. All the assigned targets were engaged.
The Sever Group of Forces took more advantageous lines and positions. Russian troops engaged a mechanised brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and a territorial defence brigade near Kondratovka, Kharkovka, and Khoten (Sumy region).
In Kharkov region, units of a motorised infantry brigade of the AFU and a territorial defence brigade have been hit near Grafskoye, Izbitskoye, and Rubezhnoye (Kharkov region).
The AFU losses amounted to more than 165 troops, 10 motor vehicles, a materiel depot, and a U.S.-made AN/TPQ-36 counter-fire radar.
The Zapad Group of Forces improved the tactical situation. Three mechanised brigades, an assault brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and a national guard brigade have been hit close to Druzhelyubovka, Kovsharovka, Novoosinovo (Kharkov region), Krasny Liman, and Raygorodok (Donetsk People’s Republic).
The AFU lost up to 150 troops, two armoured fighting vehicles including one U.S.-made HMMWV armoured vehicle, 15 motor vehicles, and two artillery guns. Six ammunition depots were destroyed.
The Yuzhnaya Group of Forces improved the tactical situation along the front line. Three mechanised brigades, a mountain assault brigade, an assault brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, and a territorial defence brigade have been hit near Konstantinovka, Lipovka, Nikiforovka, Novoselovka, Ray-Aleksandrovka, and Reznikovka (Donetsk People’s Republic).
The enemy lost more than 195 troops, 12 pickup trucks, an M113 armoured personnel carrier, and one U.S.-made HMMWV armoured vehicle. One electronic warfare station was destroyed.
The Tsentr Group of Forces improved the tactical situation. In addition, strikes were delivered at manpower and hardware of two mechanised brigades, two jaeger brigades, an airmobile brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, and four national guard brigades close to Belitskoye, Vodyanskoye, Grishino, Kucherov Yar, Novogrigorovka, Pavlovka, Sergeyevka, Torskoye (Donetsk People’s Republic), Novopavlovka, and Novopodgornoye (Dnepropetrovsk region).
Up to 350 troops, two infantry fighting vehicles, two armoured fighting vehicles, and four motor vehicles have been neutralised.
The Vostok Group of Forces continued advancing into the depth of enemy defence. A mechanised brigade, two assault brigades, two air assault brigades, and two assault regiments of the Armed Forces of Ukraine have been hit near Kommunarovka (Dnepropetrovsk region), Vozdvizhevka, Gorkoye, Dolinka, Zelenaya Dibrova, Timoshevka, Lyubitskoye, and Nikolskoye (Zaporozhye region).
The enemy lost over 345 troops, eight armoured fighting vehicles, six motor vehicles, and one field artillery gun.
The Dnepr Group of Forces improved the tactical situation. Manpower and hardware of a mechanised brigade and a mountain assault brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine have been hit near Novoandreyevka and Orekhov (Zaporozhye region).
More than 25 troops, eight motor vehicles, and one materiel depot have been neutralised.
Operational-Tactical Aviation, attack UAVs, Missile Troops and Artillery of the Russian Groups of Forces have inflicted losses on temporary deployment areas of Ukrainian armed formations and foreign mercenaries in 148 areas.
Air defence systems shot down eight guided aerial bombs and 334 fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles.
In total, since the beginning of the special military operation, the enemy has lost:
670 aircraft,
283 helicopters,
114,976 unmanned aerial vehicles,
650 anti-aircraft missile systems,
27,742 tanks and other armoured fighting vehicles,
1,664 MLRS combat vehicles,
33,330 field artillery guns and mortars,
54,587 units of support military vehicles.