Moscow (Agencies): Russian forces have launched a series of significant strikes against Ukrainian military targets, as reported by the Russian Ministry of Defense.
These attacks targeted a Ukrainian Armed Forces communication center, drone production workshops, and warehouses. Additionally, Russian air defenses successfully intercepted multiple guided bombs, rockets, and drones.
Units of Russia’s Battlegroup Yug have liberated the settlements of Ostroye and Grigorovka in the Donetsk People’s Republic. Meanwhile, Battlegroup Zapad defeated personnel and equipment from several Ukrainian brigades, gaining advantageous positions in various locations in the Kharkov region and repelling three counterattacks, resulting in up to 390 Ukrainian casualties.
Battlegroup Vostok improved frontline positions and defeated formations of multiple Ukrainian brigades near Novoukrainka, Zelenoye Pole, and Zolotaya Niva, repelling three counterattacks and destroying foreign-made howitzers and vehicles, causing up to 135 Ukrainian casualties.
Battlegroup Tsentr continued advancing into Ukrainian defenses, targeting several brigades and repelling ten counterattacks, causing up to 580 Ukrainian casualties and destroying various pieces of equipment, including a combat armored vehicle and multiple artillery systems.
These developments highlight the strategic advances and defensive successes of Russian forces in the ongoing conflict.