Moscow-Sana
The Russian Defense Ministry announced that during the past 24 hours, its forces targeted hundreds of Ukrainian military sites and installations, including command centers, armored vehicles and weapons depots, in addition to shooting down five marches.
Ministry spokesman Lieutenant-General Igor Konashenkov said in a press briefing today that the Russian Aerospace Forces directed high-precision strikes at the gathering centers of the 28th Mechanized Infantry Brigade in the vicinity of the city of Nikolaev, and the headquarters and training base of the separate center of special operations of the Ukrainian forces in the vicinity of the town of Ochakov, also near Nikolaev, were destroyed. .
Konashenkov explained that the Russian forces targeted the temporary deployment points of the 66th mechanized brigade of the Ukrainian forces in the towns of Dvorchnaya and Kobyansk in the Kharkiv region, as well as the site of the extremist Nazi formation "Kraken" in the city of Kharkiv. in the Donetsk Republic.
Konashenkov pointed out that the aforementioned targets resulted in more than 400 deaths and injuries among the Ukrainian military, and the destruction of more than 20 units of armored vehicles and vehicles, and more than 3,000 units of rocket and artillery ammunition of various calibers.
Konashenkov said that the operational and tactical air strikes, army aviation, missile forces and artillery hit 9 command posts of the Ukrainian forces in the vicinity of Seversk, Verkhnikaminskoye, Zvanovka and Pavlovka in the Donetsk Republic, Gulyipol and Poltavka in the Zaporozhye, Morakhivka, Ulynovka and Ukrainka regions in the Nikolaev region, in addition to 65 units of Ukrainian artillery and military equipment and a center 234 sites.
Konashenkov stated that 8 depots of missile weapons, artillery and ammunition were destroyed near the city of Nikolaev and the towns of Petrevsky, Pervomaiskoye and Korakhovo in the Donetsk Republic, Umelnik and Veslyanka in the Zaporozhye region, and an Osa anti-aircraft missile was destroyed near the city of Soledar.
Kochannikov pointed out that the Russian air defense systems shot down five drones over Avdiivka in the Donetsk Republic, Tomarino and Stepovoy in the Kherson region, and 53 shells were intercepted from the Hemars and Olkha missile systems in the airspace of the town of Avdotino in the Donetsk Republic, Gulaya Prestan, Novaya Kakhovka, Antonovka and Vesiuloi in the Kherson and Mirny suburbs of the Kherson and Mirny region.
According to Konashenkov, since the beginning of the military operation, 293 fighters, 155 helicopters, 1965 drones, 375 anti-aircraft missile systems, 4,940 tanks and other armored fighting vehicles, 837 combat vehicles of rocket launchers, 3,392 field artillery and mortars, and 5,616 units of special military vehicles have been destroyed since the beginning of the military operation.
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