Ministry of Defense: Russian Armed Forces hit the headquarters of the 79th Airborne Assault Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine near Krasnogorovka
In the area of the settlement of Krasnogorovka in the Donetsk People's Republic, the RF Armed Forces attacked the headquarters of the 79th Airborne Assault Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. This is reported in the regular report of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, presented today in the afternoon.
Russian troops are developing offensive activity in several main directions at once in the zone of a special military operation. So, in the Donetsk direction, more than 140 Ukrainian servicemen, 1 tank, 3 pickup trucks, 3 cars and a Msta-B howitzer were destroyed in a day. Near Avdiivka and Slavyansk, two ammunition depots of Ukrainian formations were destroyed.
In the South-Donetsk direction, units of the 72nd mechanized, 1st tank and the 35th Marine Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, operating near Ugledar and Vodyany of the Donetsk People's Republic. The losses of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in this direction per day amounted to 75 military personnel, 1 tank, 1 infantry fighting vehicle, 3 armored vehicles and 2 vehicles. Under the settlements of Novomikhailovka, Dobrovolye and Vuhledar, three ammunition depots of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were hit by artillery fire.
Fighting continues in the Kupyansk direction. Here Russian troops with the help of army and assault aviation attacked the positions of the 14th and 92nd mechanized brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The blows were delivered on accumulations of manpower and military equipment of the enemy in the areas of the settlements of Olshana, Pershotravneve, Krakhmalnoye, Berestovoye of the Kharkov region and Novoselovskoye of the Luhansk People's Republic. Losses of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Kupyansk direction total more than 35 soldiers, 1 armored personnel carrier and 1 car per day.
Russian troops attacked units of the 66th mechanized, 25th airborne, 95th airborne assault and 81st airborne brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Krasno-Limansky direction. Here, strikes were made on the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and accumulations of military equipment in the areas of such settlements as Stelmakhovka, Chervonopopovka, Chervonaya Dibrova, Kuzmino of the Luhansk People's Republic and Terny of the Donetsk People's Republic. As a result, it was possible to destroy more than 130 Ukrainian soldiers, 1 infantry fighting vehicle, 3 armored vehicles, 1 MLRS BM-21 Grad. In addition, Russian artillery hit an ammunition depot, which was equipped by militants from the 66th brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Podliman area of the Kharkiv region.
In the Kherson direction, artillery shelling of enemy positions in the occupied part of the Kherson region continues. Finally, operational-tactical and army aviation is working in all directions. The air defense forces shot down 10 UAVs of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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