In a press statement, the ministry revealed that units from the ‘East’ military group managed to defeat Ukrainian forces in the Zaporizhzhia and Dnipropetrovsk regions, with the enemy losing more than 210 soldiers.
The Russian Defense Ministry added that the ‘South’ group forces took control of more significant lines and positions, with Ukrainian forces suffering losses of 135 soldiers during the battles.
The statement noted that units from the ‘North’ forces targeted formations from mechanized assault brigades, infantry brigades, airborne assault brigades, an assault regiment of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, three territorial defense brigades, and a border unit of the Ukrainian border guards near the towns of Ryzhivka, Andriivka, Varachino, Iskryskivshchyna, and Yevholanskoye in the Sumy region.
The ministry’s statement indicated that enemy losses amounted to 235 soldiers, five armored combat vehicles, 13 cars, six field artillery pieces, and five ammunition depots and equipment.
