Moscow-Sana
Russian forces destroyed two US HIMARS launchers and eliminated 53 Ukrainian extremists and foreign mercenaries during a high-precision strike on a Ukrainian power machinery factory in Kharkov.
"High-precision weapons of the Russian Air Force hit in the Kharkov region the temporary deployment point of the Ukrainian 92nd Mechanized Brigade, and up to 200 Nazi extremists and seven armored vehicles were eliminated," Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Lieutenant-General Igor Konashenkov said in a press briefing today. The brigade and the 128th mountain assault brigade in Zaporozhye were subjected to military sites, a mass escape among the members of these formations in the central and western regions of Ukraine.
Konashenkov added that Russian operational and tactical aviation, missile and artillery forces continued to bombard military installations on the territory of Ukraine, and during the whole day two ammunition depots were destroyed in the towns of Seversk and Kalniky in the Donetsk People's Republic, a center for supplying fuel and lubricants for military equipment of the Ukrainian forces near the city of Nikopol in the Dnepropetrovsk region, as well as centers Manpower and military equipment gathered in 239 districts, noting that an American-made Harpoon anti-ship missile launcher near the village of Veliky Dalnik in the Odessa region and an artillery battery of the Ukrainian forces near the town of Umansky in the Donetsk People's Republic were also destroyed.
Konashenkov pointed out that eight Ukrainian platoons of Grad launchers and six artillery and mortar launchers were destroyed in their positions in the towns of Sukhaya Balka, Petrovskaya, Vodianoi, Tunenko, Kordyumovka and Dzerzhinsk in the Donetsk People's Republic, while the Russian air defense systems downed ten Ukrainian marches in the Donetsk People's Republic during the whole day in the Donetsk People's Republic. and Lyubimovka in the Zaporozhye region, as well as Chervonoy Yar, Krasnoy, Andreevka, Zavod, Vernopolya and Izum in the outskirts of Kharkov.
Konashenkov announced that since the beginning of the special military operation to protect Donbass, 261 aircraft, 145 helicopters, 1,659 drones, 361 anti-aircraft missile systems, 4,215 tanks and other armored combat vehicles, 778 rocket launchers, 3,234 units of field artillery and mortars, in addition to 4,621 units of Special military vehicles.
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