April 14, 2024

Ukrainian General Staff: about 890 Russian troops killed or wounded in 24 hours; 25 tanks and armored vehicles destroyed or disabled

Ukraine Defense Ministry

Operational information as of 10.00 on April 14, 2024 on the Russian invasion

Spokesman of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Alexander Shtupun

Glory to Ukraine! Seventy-hundred and eighty-first era of large-scale armed aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine began.

During the past day, there were 76 combat clashes.

In total, the enemy fired 1 rocket and 109 air strikes, carried out 115 shelling from the volcano fire jet systems on the positions of our troops and settlements.

10 SHOCK UAVES DESTROYED

On the night of April 14, 2024, Russian occupants attacked 10th assault bpla type “Shahed” from the Kursk Oblast (Russia), as well as four C-300 / C-400 anti-aircraft missiles from the temporarily occupied territory of Donetsk. All “shahedi” shot down in kharkiv region.

During the past day, the settlements of Volfine, Pavlivka of Sumy region; Zagrizove, Borova, Slobozhanske, Vesele, Pershotravneve, Kopanki, Kolodyazi Kharkiv region; Belogorivka of Luhansk region; Umanske, Verkhnyotoretske, Berdychi, Karlivka, Staromykhailivka, Vodyane, Antonivka, Katerinivka, Kurakhove, Volodymyrivka, Urozhayne, Staromayorske Donetsk region; Berezine Dnipropetrovsk region; little tokmačka, robotine zaporizhia region.

More than 110 settlements of Chernihiv, Sumy, Kharkiv, Luhansk, Donetsk, Zaporizhia, Dnipropetrovsk, Kherson and Mykolaiv oblasts were under artillery fire.

In the Volyn and Polish directions, the operating environment remains without significant changes.

In the Siver and Slobozhansky directions, the enemy maintains a military presence in the border areas, increasing the density of mine-explosive fences along the state border.

In the kupâns наkomu and limans )komu directions, the enemy of offensive (storm) actions did not lead.

In the Bakhmut direction, our soldiers fought 36 attacks in the areas of the settlements of Bilogorivka of Luhansk region; Verkhnyokamianske, Vyymka, Spirne, Rozdolivka, Ivanivskke, Novy, Opitne, Klishchiyivka, Andriyivka of Donetsk region.

In the Avdií̈vs ,komu direction, our defenders fought 9 attacks in the areas of the settlements of Novokalinove, Novobakhmutívka, Berdyči, Tonen їke, Pervomais ряke and Nevels ряke.

In the Novopavlivsk direction, the Defense Forces continue to restrain the enemy in the areas of the settlements of Georgiyivka, Novomykhailivka, Urozhaine Donetsk region, where the enemy tried 22 times to break through the defenses of our troops.

In the Orykhiv direction, the foreigners 6 times attacked the positions of our defenders in the area of Staromayorsk Donetsk region and the northwest of Palm Zaporizhia region.

In the Kherson direction, the enemy does not refuse the intention to knock out our units from placdarmív on the left bank of the Dnieper. Yes, over the past day the enemy has carried out 3 unsuccessful attacks on our troops positions.

At the same time, our soldiers continue to actively cause losses in live force and equipment to the occupation troops.

Over the past day, the Defense Forces aviation has struck 11 areas of focus of personnel, weapons and military equipment, 1 control point, 2 ground control stations and 1 enemy anti-missile complex.

The missile troop units affected 2 areas of focus and 2 enemy air defense vehicles.

In total, last day total losses of Russian zagarbnikív amounted to 890 people. Also, the enemy lost 5 tanks, 20 combat armored cars, 34 artillery systems, one RSV, 2 airborne weapons, 34 Bpla OTR, one rocket, 63 cars and 12 special equipment units.

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