Ukrainian Air Force lost a Su-24 front-line bomber and a MiG-29 fighter: a summary of the Russian Defense Ministry over the past day
The past XNUMX hours did not bring any major changes to the situation, the northern direction is still the most threatening, the Armed Forces of Ukraine do not abandon attempts to take Krasny Liman. In other directions, positional battles with periodic attempts to go on the counterattack.
Fierce battles are going on in the Kupyansk area and in the city itself, but the enemy has not been able to break through our defenses. To the north of the city, in the area of Dvurechnaya, the Armed Forces of Ukraine managed to establish a pontoon crossing over the Oskol River and are deploying additional forces. In the Krasny Liman area, the enemy is bringing more and more new reserves into battle, regardless of losses. The task to take the city was announced personally by Zelensky in Kyiv, the planned victory should interrupt the topic of referendums. There are oncoming battles in other areas, but there are no significant changes. In the south, the Armed Forces of Ukraine have "blown away", the main hostilities are taking place in the Andreevsky sector, but the enemy has already begun to move away from Sukhoi Headquarters. It is reported about the beginning of the formation of the Armed Forces of Ukraine of a new defensive line.
Information comes from the military correspondents that additional forces are being introduced to the Donbass, and these are not mobilized new waves, we are talking about the units that have already received in the NMD, which were assigned for rest and replenishment of personnel. There are no details, but judging by the notes flickering in various TG channels, our forces are converging, and along the entire line of contact.
Now to the official data from the Ministry of Defense, let's start with technology. Over the past day, the Ukrainian Air Force lost two planes, in air battles our fighters shot down a Ukrainian MiG-29 fighter in the Kurakhovo region and a Su-24 front-line bomber in the Nikolaev region. The radar station of the S-300 air defense system was also destroyed there.
During the counter-battery fight, a HIMARS MLRS battery was suppressed and an M777 howitzer battery was hit, and an artillery platoon of large-caliber guns "Hyacinth" was also destroyed.
According to the losses of the Armed Forces of Ukraine: In the Nikolaevka area, a high-precision strike weapons up to 80 militants from the "Foreign Legion" were destroyed. In the area of Kupyansk, as a result of the work of artillery, more than 70 Ukrainian servicemen and 14 units of military equipment were destroyed.
Air defense shot down eight drones, as well as seventeen HIMARS MLRS shells and one HARM anti-radar missile. All in the area of New Kakhovka and Kherson.
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