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The Russian Defense Ministry announced today the elimination of 300 foreign mercenaries with a missile strike in Nikolaev, southern Ukraine, and the downing of a Ukrainian MiG and 7 drones near the regions of Dnepropetrovsk, Donetsk People's Republic, Zaporozhye and Kherson.
Up to 300 militants were killed in a missile attack on a temporary deployment point of foreign mercenaries in the southern Ukrainian province of Nikolaev, said ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov in a daily briefing. Armored combat.
Konashenkov stated that the losses of Ukrainian forces as a result of intense fire strikes near the city of Kobyansk in the Kharkov province and the town of Chorovo in the Donetsk People's Republic exceeded 140 soldiers, dead and wounded, in addition to 19 pieces of military equipment.
The spokesman pointed out that during the repulsion of a failed attack attempt by the 10th mountain intrusion brigade on the Berestovo axis in Donetsk, 48 Ukrainian soldiers were liquidated, including 7 officers, and 4 armored vehicles were destroyed.
Konashenkov pointed out that 5 command posts were hit, in addition to 62 artillery units, troops and military equipment in 153 regions, 3 depots of ammunition, missiles and artillery weapons were destroyed, a radar station of the S-300 anti-aircraft missile system and a Norwegian anti-battery radar station (Artor).
He indicated that a MiG-29 was also shot down in the Dnepropetrovsk region, 7 drones, a Ukrainian drone, 42 Hemars and Olkha launchers were intercepted, and two Tochka-O tactical missiles were destroyed.
Konashenkov noted that, since the beginning of the special military operation, 299 aircraft, 155 helicopters, 2,062 drones, 376 anti-aircraft missile systems, 5,100 tanks and other armored vehicles, 844 rocket launchers, 3,412 pieces of field artillery and mortars and 5,813 special military vehicles have been destroyed.
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